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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,010,232 and 1,568,477.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,010,232 and 1,568,477.25 is: 2,435,203.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,232 : 1,568,477.25 = 1,568,477.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,232/1,568,477.25 = 1,568,477.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,232x = 1,568,477.25 × 1,568,477.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,232x = 2,460,120,883,767.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,460,120,883,767.56/1,010,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435,203.88

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