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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,128,633.75 and 1,704,984.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,128,633.75 and 1,704,984.19 is: 2,575,654.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128,633.75 : 1,704,984.19 = 1,704,984.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128,633.75/1,704,984.19 = 1,704,984.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128,633.75x = 1,704,984.19 × 1,704,984.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128,633.75x = 2,906,971,079,625.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,906,971,079,625.04/1,128,633.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,575,654.93

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