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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,018,205.44 and 1,509,693.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,018,205.44 and 1,509,693.19 is: 2,238,422.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,205.44 : 1,509,693.19 = 1,509,693.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,205.44/1,509,693.19 = 1,509,693.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,205.44x = 1,509,693.19 × 1,509,693.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,205.44x = 2,279,173,520,383.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,279,173,520,383.91/1,018,205.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,238,422.07

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