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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,016,532 and 1,355,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,016,532 and 1,355,190 is: 1,806,672.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,532 : 1,355,190 = 1,355,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,532/1,355,190 = 1,355,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,532x = 1,355,190 × 1,355,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,532x = 1,836,539,936,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,539,936,100/1,016,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806,672.03

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