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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,113,514.69 and 1,721,444.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,113,514.69 and 1,721,444.63 is: 2,661,277.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113,514.69 : 1,721,444.63 = 1,721,444.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113,514.69/1,721,444.63 = 1,721,444.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113,514.69x = 1,721,444.63 × 1,721,444.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113,514.69x = 2,963,371,596,941.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,963,371,596,941.39/1,113,514.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,661,277.51

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