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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,005,190 and 1,554,443

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,005,190 and 1,554,443 is: 2,403,817.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,190 : 1,554,443 = 1,554,443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,190/1,554,443 = 1,554,443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,190x = 1,554,443 × 1,554,443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,190x = 2,416,293,040,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,416,293,040,249/1,005,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,403,817.23

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