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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,023,669.77 and 1,474,610.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,023,669.77 and 1,474,610.38 is: 2,124,196.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023,669.77 : 1,474,610.38 = 1,474,610.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023,669.77/1,474,610.38 = 1,474,610.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023,669.77x = 1,474,610.38 × 1,474,610.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023,669.77x = 2,174,475,769,577.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,174,475,769,577.89/1,023,669.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,124,196.52

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