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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,063,418.25 and 1,595,905.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,063,418.25 and 1,595,905.13 is: 2,395,024.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063,418.25 : 1,595,905.13 = 1,595,905.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063,418.25/1,595,905.13 = 1,595,905.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063,418.25x = 1,595,905.13 × 1,595,905.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063,418.25x = 2,546,913,168,001.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,546,913,168,001.27/1,063,418.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,395,024.88

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