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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,062,895.50 and 1,614,026.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,062,895.50 and 1,614,026.25 is: 2,450,928.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,895.50 : 1,614,026.25 = 1,614,026.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,895.50/1,614,026.25 = 1,614,026.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,895.50x = 1,614,026.25 × 1,614,026.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,895.50x = 2,605,080,735,689.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,605,080,735,689.06/1,062,895.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,450,928.37

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