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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,069,368 and 1,452,781.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,069,368 and 1,452,781.50 is: 1,973,664.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,368 : 1,452,781.50 = 1,452,781.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,368/1,452,781.50 = 1,452,781.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,368x = 1,452,781.50 × 1,452,781.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,368x = 2,110,574,086,742.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,110,574,086,742.25/1,069,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,973,664.90

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