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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,222,050.94 and 1,848,805.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,222,050.94 and 1,848,805.31 is: 2,797,003.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,050.94 : 1,848,805.31 = 1,848,805.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,050.94/1,848,805.31 = 1,848,805.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,050.94x = 1,848,805.31 × 1,848,805.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,050.94x = 3,418,081,083,528.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,418,081,083,528.22/1,222,050.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,797,003.77

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