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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,204,490.25 and 1,773,444.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,204,490.25 and 1,773,444.38 is: 2,611,150.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,204,490.25 : 1,773,444.38 = 1,773,444.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,204,490.25/1,773,444.38 = 1,773,444.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,204,490.25x = 1,773,444.38 × 1,773,444.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,204,490.25x = 3,145,104,951,219.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,145,104,951,219.14/1,204,490.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,611,150.20

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