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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,004,057 and 1,529,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,004,057 and 1,529,632 is: 2,330,319.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,057 : 1,529,632 = 1,529,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,057/1,529,632 = 1,529,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,057x = 1,529,632 × 1,529,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,057x = 2,339,774,055,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,774,055,424/1,004,057
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,330,319.95

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