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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,222,148.25 and 1,795,764.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,222,148.25 and 1,795,764.94 is: 2,638,609.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,148.25 : 1,795,764.94 = 1,795,764.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,148.25/1,795,764.94 = 1,795,764.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,148.25x = 1,795,764.94 × 1,795,764.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,148.25x = 3,224,771,710,754.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,224,771,710,754.38/1,222,148.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,638,609.28

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