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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,032,598.50 and 1,451,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,032,598.50 and 1,451,559 is: 2,040,506.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,598.50 : 1,451,559 = 1,451,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,598.50/1,451,559 = 1,451,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,598.50x = 1,451,559 × 1,451,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,598.50x = 2,107,023,530,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,107,023,530,481/1,032,598.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,040,506.09

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