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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,035,433.13 and 1,589,437.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,035,433.13 and 1,589,437.69 is: 2,439,860.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,433.13 : 1,589,437.69 = 1,589,437.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,433.13/1,589,437.69 = 1,589,437.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,433.13x = 1,589,437.69 × 1,589,437.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,433.13x = 2,526,312,162,445.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,526,312,162,445.35/1,035,433.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,439,860.29

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