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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,010,209.25 and 1,568,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,010,209.25 and 1,568,441 is: 2,435,146.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,209.25 : 1,568,441 = 1,568,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,209.25/1,568,441 = 1,568,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,209.25x = 1,568,441 × 1,568,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,209.25x = 2,460,007,170,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,460,007,170,481/1,010,209.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435,146.15

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