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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,222,050.02 and 1,848,803.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,222,050.02 and 1,848,803.80 is: 2,797,001.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,050.02 : 1,848,803.80 = 1,848,803.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,050.02/1,848,803.80 = 1,848,803.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,050.02x = 1,848,803.80 × 1,848,803.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,050.02x = 3,418,075,493,783.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,418,075,493,783.01/1,222,050.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,797,001.29

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