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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,016,466.50 and 1,355,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,016,466.50 and 1,355,108 is: 1,806,569.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,466.50 : 1,355,108 = 1,355,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,466.50/1,355,108 = 1,355,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,466.50x = 1,355,108 × 1,355,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,466.50x = 1,836,317,691,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,317,691,664/1,016,466.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806,569.81

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