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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,006,060.50 and 1,522,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,006,060.50 and 1,522,098 is: 2,302,826.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,060.50 : 1,522,098 = 1,522,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,060.50/1,522,098 = 1,522,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,060.50x = 1,522,098 × 1,522,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,060.50x = 2,316,782,321,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,782,321,604/1,006,060.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,302,826.04

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