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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,111,303 and 1,721,866.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,111,303 and 1,721,866.50 is: 2,667,881.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111,303 : 1,721,866.50 = 1,721,866.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111,303/1,721,866.50 = 1,721,866.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111,303x = 1,721,866.50 × 1,721,866.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111,303x = 2,964,824,243,822.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,964,824,243,822.25/1,111,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667,881.08

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