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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,012,210 and 1,528,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,012,210 and 1,528,770 is: 2,308,945.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,210 : 1,528,770 = 1,528,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,210/1,528,770 = 1,528,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,210x = 1,528,770 × 1,528,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,210x = 2,337,137,712,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,337,137,712,900/1,012,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,308,945.49

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