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Finding the Third Proportional to 814,463.50 and 1,071,035

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Solution

The third proportional to 814,463.50 and 1,071,035 is: 1,408,431.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,463.50 : 1,071,035 = 1,071,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,463.50/1,071,035 = 1,071,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,463.50x = 1,071,035 × 1,071,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,463.50x = 1,147,115,971,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,115,971,225/814,463.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,408,431.40

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