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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,803.94 and 1,621,109.95

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,803.94 and 1,621,109.95 is: 2,370,119.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,803.94 : 1,621,109.95 = 1,621,109.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,803.94/1,621,109.95 = 1,621,109.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,803.94x = 1,621,109.95 × 1,621,109.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,803.94x = 2,627,997,480,120.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,997,480,120.94/1,108,803.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,370,119.18

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