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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,052,930.44 and 1,539,908.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,052,930.44 and 1,539,908.06 is: 2,252,111.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,930.44 : 1,539,908.06 = 1,539,908.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,930.44/1,539,908.06 = 1,539,908.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,930.44x = 1,539,908.06 × 1,539,908.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,930.44x = 2,371,316,840,952.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,316,840,952.50/1,052,930.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,252,111.59

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