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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,026,448.88 and 1,500,670.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,026,448.88 and 1,500,670.13 is: 2,193,982.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,448.88 : 1,500,670.13 = 1,500,670.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,448.88/1,500,670.13 = 1,500,670.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,448.88x = 1,500,670.13 × 1,500,670.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,448.88x = 2,252,010,824,067.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,010,824,067.52/1,026,448.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,193,982.46

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