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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,200 and 1,650,973.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,200 and 1,650,973.50 is: 2,466,262.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,200 : 1,650,973.50 = 1,650,973.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,200/1,650,973.50 = 1,650,973.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,200x = 1,650,973.50 × 1,650,973.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,200x = 2,725,713,497,702.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,725,713,497,702.25/1,105,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,466,262.67

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