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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,127,714.63 and 1,629,352.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,127,714.63 and 1,629,352.13 is: 2,354,131.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,714.63 : 1,629,352.13 = 1,629,352.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,714.63/1,629,352.13 = 1,629,352.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,714.63x = 1,629,352.13 × 1,629,352.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,714.63x = 2,654,788,347,242.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,654,788,347,242.02/1,127,714.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,354,131.35

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