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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,127,711.25 and 1,629,347.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,127,711.25 and 1,629,347.63 is: 2,354,125.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,711.25 : 1,629,347.63 = 1,629,347.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,711.25/1,629,347.63 = 1,629,347.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,711.25x = 1,629,347.63 × 1,629,347.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,711.25x = 2,654,773,683,093.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,654,773,683,093.14/1,127,711.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,354,125.39

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