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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,006,093 and 1,495,465

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,006,093 and 1,495,465 is: 2,222,871.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,093 : 1,495,465 = 1,495,465 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,093/1,495,465 = 1,495,465/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,093x = 1,495,465 × 1,495,465
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,093x = 2,236,415,566,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,415,566,225/1,006,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,222,871.61

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