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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,126,885.50 and 1,745,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,126,885.50 and 1,745,010 is: 2,702,191.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126,885.50 : 1,745,010 = 1,745,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126,885.50/1,745,010 = 1,745,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126,885.50x = 1,745,010 × 1,745,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126,885.50x = 3,045,059,900,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,045,059,900,100/1,126,885.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,702,191.04

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