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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,041,735.38 and 1,565,376.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,041,735.38 and 1,565,376.19 is: 2,352,231.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,041,735.38 : 1,565,376.19 = 1,565,376.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,041,735.38/1,565,376.19 = 1,565,376.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,041,735.38x = 1,565,376.19 × 1,565,376.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,041,735.38x = 2,450,402,608,392.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,450,402,608,392.04/1,041,735.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,352,231.35

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