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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,004,181 and 1,529,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,004,181 and 1,529,793 is: 2,330,522.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,181 : 1,529,793 = 1,529,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,181/1,529,793 = 1,529,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,181x = 1,529,793 × 1,529,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,181x = 2,340,266,622,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,340,266,622,849/1,004,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,330,522.71

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