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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,039,027.50 and 1,554,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,039,027.50 and 1,554,360 is: 2,325,284.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,027.50 : 1,554,360 = 1,554,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,027.50/1,554,360 = 1,554,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,027.50x = 1,554,360 × 1,554,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,027.50x = 2,416,035,009,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,416,035,009,600/1,039,027.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,325,284.95

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