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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,004,062 and 1,529,635

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,004,062 and 1,529,635 is: 2,330,317.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,062 : 1,529,635 = 1,529,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,062/1,529,635 = 1,529,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,062x = 1,529,635 × 1,529,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,062x = 2,339,783,233,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,783,233,225/1,004,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,330,317.48

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