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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,566.88 and 1,563,127.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,566.88 and 1,563,127.88 is: 2,282,313.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,566.88 : 1,563,127.88 = 1,563,127.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,566.88/1,563,127.88 = 1,563,127.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,566.88x = 1,563,127.88 × 1,563,127.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,566.88x = 2,443,368,753,602.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,443,368,753,602.02/1,070,566.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,282,313.05

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