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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,061,951.25 and 1,592,623.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,061,951.25 and 1,592,623.13 is: 2,388,479.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,951.25 : 1,592,623.13 = 1,592,623.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,951.25/1,592,623.13 = 1,592,623.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,951.25x = 1,592,623.13 × 1,592,623.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,951.25x = 2,536,448,418,284.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,536,448,418,284.77/1,061,951.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,388,479.15

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