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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,007,364 and 1,520,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,007,364 and 1,520,748 is: 2,295,768.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,364 : 1,520,748 = 1,520,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,364/1,520,748 = 1,520,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,364x = 1,520,748 × 1,520,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,364x = 2,312,674,479,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,312,674,479,504/1,007,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,295,768.44

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