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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,122,174 and 1,695,046.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,122,174 and 1,695,046.50 is: 2,560,371.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122,174 : 1,695,046.50 = 1,695,046.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122,174/1,695,046.50 = 1,695,046.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122,174x = 1,695,046.50 × 1,695,046.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122,174x = 2,873,182,637,162.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,182,637,162.25/1,122,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,560,371.78

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