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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,110,610.50 and 1,679,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,110,610.50 and 1,679,583 is: 2,540,043.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110,610.50 : 1,679,583 = 1,679,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110,610.50/1,679,583 = 1,679,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110,610.50x = 1,679,583 × 1,679,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110,610.50x = 2,820,999,053,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,999,053,889/1,110,610.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,540,043.57

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