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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,006,070.63 and 1,495,432.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,006,070.63 and 1,495,432.13 is: 2,222,823.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,070.63 : 1,495,432.13 = 1,495,432.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,070.63/1,495,432.13 = 1,495,432.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,070.63x = 1,495,432.13 × 1,495,432.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,070.63x = 2,236,317,240,482.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,317,240,482.02/1,006,070.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,222,823.31

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