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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,003,934.25 and 1,529,428.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,003,934.25 and 1,529,428.13 is: 2,329,983.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,934.25 : 1,529,428.13 = 1,529,428.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,934.25/1,529,428.13 = 1,529,428.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,934.25x = 1,529,428.13 × 1,529,428.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,934.25x = 2,339,150,389,541.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,150,389,541.02/1,003,934.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,329,983.65

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