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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,015,856 and 1,354,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,015,856 and 1,354,933 is: 1,807,188.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,856 : 1,354,933 = 1,354,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,856/1,354,933 = 1,354,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,856x = 1,354,933 × 1,354,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,856x = 1,835,843,434,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,835,843,434,489/1,015,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807,188.65

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