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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,006,136 and 1,522,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,006,136 and 1,522,164 is: 2,302,852.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,136 : 1,522,164 = 1,522,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,136/1,522,164 = 1,522,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,136x = 1,522,164 × 1,522,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,136x = 2,316,983,242,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,983,242,896/1,006,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,302,852.94

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