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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,111,132.69 and 1,509,166.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,111,132.69 and 1,509,166.69 is: 2,049,785.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111,132.69 : 1,509,166.69 = 1,509,166.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111,132.69/1,509,166.69 = 1,509,166.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111,132.69x = 1,509,166.69 × 1,509,166.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111,132.69x = 2,277,584,090,659.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,277,584,090,659.72/1,111,132.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,049,785.88

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