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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,122,422.91 and 1,711,657.83

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,122,422.91 and 1,711,657.83 is: 2,610,221.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122,422.91 : 1,711,657.83 = 1,711,657.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122,422.91/1,711,657.83 = 1,711,657.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122,422.91x = 1,711,657.83 × 1,711,657.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122,422.91x = 2,929,772,520,581.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,929,772,520,581.59/1,122,422.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,610,221.61

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