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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,032,084 and 1,594,144.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,032,084 and 1,594,144.13 is: 2,462,295.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,084 : 1,594,144.13 = 1,594,144.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,084/1,594,144.13 = 1,594,144.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,084x = 1,594,144.13 × 1,594,144.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,084x = 2,541,295,491,272.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,541,295,491,272.02/1,032,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,462,295.21

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