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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,060,893.70 and 2,170,812.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,060,893.70 and 2,170,812.66 is: 4,441,941.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,893.70 : 2,170,812.66 = 2,170,812.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,893.70/2,170,812.66 = 2,170,812.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,893.70x = 2,170,812.66 × 2,170,812.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,893.70x = 4,712,427,588,535.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,712,427,588,535.18/1,060,893.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,441,941.33

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