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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,064,645.02 and 1,609,669.76

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,064,645.02 and 1,609,669.76 is: 2,433,709.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,645.02 : 1,609,669.76 = 1,609,669.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,645.02/1,609,669.76 = 1,609,669.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,645.02x = 1,609,669.76 × 1,609,669.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,645.02x = 2,591,036,729,216.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,591,036,729,216.15/1,064,645.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,433,709.54

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