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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,010,634.50 and 1,526,459

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,010,634.50 and 1,526,459 is: 2,305,558.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,634.50 : 1,526,459 = 1,526,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,634.50/1,526,459 = 1,526,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,634.50x = 1,526,459 × 1,526,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,634.50x = 2,330,077,078,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,077,078,681/1,010,634.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,305,558.62

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