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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,030,595.91 and 1,355,228.72

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,030,595.91 and 1,355,228.72 is: 1,782,119.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030,595.91 : 1,355,228.72 = 1,355,228.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030,595.91/1,355,228.72 = 1,355,228.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030,595.91x = 1,355,228.72 × 1,355,228.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030,595.91x = 1,836,644,880,124.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,644,880,124.77/1,030,595.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,782,119.32

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