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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,085.94 and 2,523,496.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,085.94 and 2,523,496.78 is: 5,950,957.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,085.94 : 2,523,496.78 = 2,523,496.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,085.94/2,523,496.78 = 2,523,496.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,085.94x = 2,523,496.78 × 2,523,496.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,085.94x = 6,368,036,004,979.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,368,036,004,979.11/1,070,085.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,950,957.57

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