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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,016,305.73 and 1,393,580.32

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,016,305.73 and 1,393,580.32 is: 1,910,907.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,305.73 : 1,393,580.32 = 1,393,580.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,305.73/1,393,580.32 = 1,393,580.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,305.73x = 1,393,580.32 × 1,393,580.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,305.73x = 1,942,066,109,162.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,942,066,109,162.29/1,016,305.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,910,907.36

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