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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,536.50 and 1,563,089.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,536.50 and 1,563,089.91 is: 2,282,266.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,536.50 : 1,563,089.91 = 1,563,089.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,536.50/1,563,089.91 = 1,563,089.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,536.50x = 1,563,089.91 × 1,563,089.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,536.50x = 2,443,250,055,020.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,443,250,055,020.63/1,070,536.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,282,266.93

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