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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,117,622.81 and 1,770,477.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,117,622.81 and 1,770,477.75 is: 2,804,695.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,622.81 : 1,770,477.75 = 1,770,477.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,622.81/1,770,477.75 = 1,770,477.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,622.81x = 1,770,477.75 × 1,770,477.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,622.81x = 3,134,591,463,245.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,134,591,463,245.06/1,117,622.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,804,695.31

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