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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,180,653.75 and 1,823,157.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,180,653.75 and 1,823,157.75 is: 2,815,308.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,653.75 : 1,823,157.75 = 1,823,157.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,653.75/1,823,157.75 = 1,823,157.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,653.75x = 1,823,157.75 × 1,823,157.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,653.75x = 3,323,904,181,385.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,323,904,181,385.06/1,180,653.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,815,308.20

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