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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,013,234 and 1,581,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,013,234 and 1,581,195 is: 2,467,522.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013,234 : 1,581,195 = 1,581,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013,234/1,581,195 = 1,581,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013,234x = 1,581,195 × 1,581,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013,234x = 2,500,177,628,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,500,177,628,025/1,013,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,467,522.44

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