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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,013,122 and 1,540,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,013,122 and 1,540,570 is: 2,342,616.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013,122 : 1,540,570 = 1,540,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013,122/1,540,570 = 1,540,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013,122x = 1,540,570 × 1,540,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013,122x = 2,373,355,924,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,373,355,924,900/1,013,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,342,616.12

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