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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,163,764.13 and 1,816,389.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,163,764.13 and 1,816,389.56 is: 2,834,999.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,163,764.13 : 1,816,389.56 = 1,816,389.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,163,764.13/1,816,389.56 = 1,816,389.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,163,764.13x = 1,816,389.56 × 1,816,389.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,163,764.13x = 3,299,271,042,758.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,299,271,042,758.94/1,163,764.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,834,999.78

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