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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,002,192 and 1,551,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,002,192 and 1,551,120 is: 2,400,710.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,192 : 1,551,120 = 1,551,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,192/1,551,120 = 1,551,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,192x = 1,551,120 × 1,551,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,192x = 2,405,973,254,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,405,973,254,400/1,002,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,400,710.90

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