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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,007,814 and 1,527,717

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,007,814 and 1,527,717 is: 2,315,823.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,814 : 1,527,717 = 1,527,717 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,814/1,527,717 = 1,527,717/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,814x = 1,527,717 × 1,527,717
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,814x = 2,333,919,232,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,333,919,232,089/1,007,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,315,823.39

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