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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,166,720.06 and 1,750,111.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,166,720.06 and 1,750,111.31 is: 2,625,213.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,166,720.06 : 1,750,111.31 = 1,750,111.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,166,720.06/1,750,111.31 = 1,750,111.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,166,720.06x = 1,750,111.31 × 1,750,111.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,166,720.06x = 3,062,889,606,140.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,062,889,606,140.47/1,166,720.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,625,213.80

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