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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,139,685.44 and 1,804,663.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,139,685.44 and 1,804,663.03 is: 2,857,638.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,139,685.44 : 1,804,663.03 = 1,804,663.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,139,685.44/1,804,663.03 = 1,804,663.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,139,685.44x = 1,804,663.03 × 1,804,663.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,139,685.44x = 3,256,808,656,360.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,808,656,360.44/1,139,685.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,857,638.21

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