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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,069,822.69 and 1,566,327.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,069,822.69 and 1,566,327.38 is: 2,293,259.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,822.69 : 1,566,327.38 = 1,566,327.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,822.69/1,566,327.38 = 1,566,327.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,822.69x = 1,566,327.38 × 1,566,327.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,822.69x = 2,453,381,445,674.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,453,381,445,674.39/1,069,822.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,293,259.88

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