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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,004,022 and 1,529,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,004,022 and 1,529,564 is: 2,330,193.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,022 : 1,529,564 = 1,529,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,022/1,529,564 = 1,529,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,022x = 1,529,564 × 1,529,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,022x = 2,339,566,030,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,566,030,096/1,004,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,330,193.99

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