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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,163,362.50 and 1,738,004.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,163,362.50 and 1,738,004.34 is: 2,596,490.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,163,362.50 : 1,738,004.34 = 1,738,004.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,163,362.50/1,738,004.34 = 1,738,004.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,163,362.50x = 1,738,004.34 × 1,738,004.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,163,362.50x = 3,020,659,098,893.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,659,098,893.87/1,163,362.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,596,490.00

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