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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,050,080.36 and 1,584,721.77

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,050,080.36 and 1,584,721.77 is: 2,391,572.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,080.36 : 1,584,721.77 = 1,584,721.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,080.36/1,584,721.77 = 1,584,721.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,080.36x = 1,584,721.77 × 1,584,721.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,080.36x = 2,511,343,091,469.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,511,343,091,469.33/1,050,080.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,391,572.29

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