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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,104,143.50 and 1,619,761

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,104,143.50 and 1,619,761 is: 2,376,163.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104,143.50 : 1,619,761 = 1,619,761 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104,143.50/1,619,761 = 1,619,761/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104,143.50x = 1,619,761 × 1,619,761
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104,143.50x = 2,623,625,697,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,625,697,121/1,104,143.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,376,163.69

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