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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,137,583.14 and 1,600,090.93

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,137,583.14 and 1,600,090.93 is: 2,250,640.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,137,583.14 : 1,600,090.93 = 1,600,090.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,137,583.14/1,600,090.93 = 1,600,090.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,137,583.14x = 1,600,090.93 × 1,600,090.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,137,583.14x = 2,560,290,977,017.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,560,290,977,017.93/1,137,583.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,250,640.75

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