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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,123,092 and 1,684,091.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,123,092 and 1,684,091.25 is: 2,525,317.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,092 : 1,684,091.25 = 1,684,091.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,092/1,684,091.25 = 1,684,091.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,092x = 1,684,091.25 × 1,684,091.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,092x = 2,836,163,338,326.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,163,338,326.56/1,123,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,525,317.02

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