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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,178,204.48 and 1,801,574.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,178,204.48 and 1,801,574.47 is: 2,754,760.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,178,204.48 : 1,801,574.47 = 1,801,574.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,178,204.48/1,801,574.47 = 1,801,574.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,178,204.48x = 1,801,574.47 × 1,801,574.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,178,204.48x = 3,245,670,580,526.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,245,670,580,526.47/1,178,204.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,754,760.00

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