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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,010,264 and 1,525,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,010,264 and 1,525,892 is: 2,304,691.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,264 : 1,525,892 = 1,525,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,264/1,525,892 = 1,525,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,264x = 1,525,892 × 1,525,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,264x = 2,328,346,395,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,328,346,395,664/1,010,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,304,691.05

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