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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,107,364.50 and 1,583,520.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,107,364.50 and 1,583,520.75 is: 2,264,419.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107,364.50 : 1,583,520.75 = 1,583,520.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107,364.50/1,583,520.75 = 1,583,520.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107,364.50x = 1,583,520.75 × 1,583,520.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107,364.50x = 2,507,537,965,680.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,507,537,965,680.56/1,107,364.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,264,419.68

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