Finding the Third Proportional to 1,104,642 and 1,714,425.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,104,642 and 1,714,425.75 is: 2,660,821.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,104,642 : 1,714,425.75 = 1,714,425.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,104,642/1,714,425.75 = 1,714,425.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,104,642x = 1,714,425.75 × 1,714,425.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,104,642x = 2,939,255,652,263.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,939,255,652,263.06/1,104,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,660,821.92
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