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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,017,010 and 1,381,227

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,017,010 and 1,381,227 is: 1,875,879.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,010 : 1,381,227 = 1,381,227 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,010/1,381,227 = 1,381,227/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,010x = 1,381,227 × 1,381,227
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,010x = 1,907,788,025,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,907,788,025,529/1,017,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875,879.32

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