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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,016,464 and 1,355,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,016,464 and 1,355,102 is: 1,806,558.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,464 : 1,355,102 = 1,355,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,464/1,355,102 = 1,355,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,464x = 1,355,102 × 1,355,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,464x = 1,836,301,430,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,301,430,404/1,016,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806,558.26

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