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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,004,026 and 1,529,569

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,004,026 and 1,529,569 is: 2,330,199.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,026 : 1,529,569 = 1,529,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,026/1,529,569 = 1,529,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,026x = 1,529,569 × 1,529,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,026x = 2,339,581,325,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,581,325,761/1,004,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,330,199.94

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