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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,113,228.56 and 1,690,983.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,113,228.56 and 1,690,983.84 is: 2,568,588.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113,228.56 : 1,690,983.84 = 1,690,983.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113,228.56/1,690,983.84 = 1,690,983.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113,228.56x = 1,690,983.84 × 1,690,983.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113,228.56x = 2,859,426,359,823.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,859,426,359,823.52/1,113,228.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,568,588.75

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