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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,072,920.94 and 1,503,918.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,072,920.94 and 1,503,918.56 is: 2,108,050.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,920.94 : 1,503,918.56 = 1,503,918.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,920.94/1,503,918.56 = 1,503,918.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,920.94x = 1,503,918.56 × 1,503,918.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,920.94x = 2,261,771,042,632.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,771,042,632.07/1,072,920.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,108,050.06

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