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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,011,708 and 1,524,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,011,708 and 1,524,240 is: 2,296,421.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011,708 : 1,524,240 = 1,524,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011,708/1,524,240 = 1,524,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011,708x = 1,524,240 × 1,524,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011,708x = 2,323,307,577,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,323,307,577,600/1,011,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,296,421.08

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