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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,221,075 and 1,795,025.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,221,075 and 1,795,025.81 is: 2,638,754.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,221,075 : 1,795,025.81 = 1,795,025.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,221,075/1,795,025.81 = 1,795,025.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,221,075x = 1,795,025.81 × 1,795,025.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,221,075x = 3,222,117,667,541.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,117,667,541.29/1,221,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,638,754.92

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