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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,134,453 and 1,756,381.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,134,453 and 1,756,381.50 is: 2,719,262.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134,453 : 1,756,381.50 = 1,756,381.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134,453/1,756,381.50 = 1,756,381.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134,453x = 1,756,381.50 × 1,756,381.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134,453x = 3,084,875,973,542.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,084,875,973,542.25/1,134,453
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,719,262.92

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