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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,006,092 and 1,495,467

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,006,092 and 1,495,467 is: 2,222,879.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,092 : 1,495,467 = 1,495,467 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,092/1,495,467 = 1,495,467/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,092x = 1,495,467 × 1,495,467
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,092x = 2,236,421,548,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,421,548,089/1,006,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,222,879.76

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