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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,012,170.94 and 1,528,713

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,012,170.94 and 1,528,713 is: 2,308,862.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,170.94 : 1,528,713 = 1,528,713 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,170.94/1,528,713 = 1,528,713/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,170.94x = 1,528,713 × 1,528,713
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,170.94x = 2,336,963,436,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,963,436,369/1,012,170.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,308,862.42

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