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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,168,564.13 and 1,795,057.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,168,564.13 and 1,795,057.88 is: 2,757,429.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,564.13 : 1,795,057.88 = 1,795,057.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,564.13/1,795,057.88 = 1,795,057.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,564.13x = 1,795,057.88 × 1,795,057.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,564.13x = 3,222,232,774,599.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,232,774,599.52/1,168,564.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,757,429.14

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