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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,312.63 and 1,467,686.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,312.63 and 1,467,686.25 is: 2,012,592.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,312.63 : 1,467,686.25 = 1,467,686.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,312.63/1,467,686.25 = 1,467,686.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,312.63x = 1,467,686.25 × 1,467,686.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,312.63x = 2,154,102,928,439.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,102,928,439.06/1,070,312.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012,592.28

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