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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,131,814.13 and 1,766,611.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,131,814.13 and 1,766,611.13 is: 2,757,444.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,814.13 : 1,766,611.13 = 1,766,611.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,814.13/1,766,611.13 = 1,766,611.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,814.13x = 1,766,611.13 × 1,766,611.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,814.13x = 3,120,914,866,973.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,120,914,866,973.77/1,131,814.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,757,444.71

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