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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,052,848.13 and 1,673,586.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,052,848.13 and 1,673,586.56 is: 2,660,300.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,848.13 : 1,673,586.56 = 1,673,586.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,848.13/1,673,586.56 = 1,673,586.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,848.13x = 1,673,586.56 × 1,673,586.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,848.13x = 2,800,891,982,180.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,800,891,982,180.57/1,052,848.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,660,300.11

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