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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,003,654.50 and 1,430,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,003,654.50 and 1,430,745 is: 2,039,577.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,654.50 : 1,430,745 = 1,430,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,654.50/1,430,745 = 1,430,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,654.50x = 1,430,745 × 1,430,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,654.50x = 2,047,031,255,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,047,031,255,025/1,003,654.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,039,577.62

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