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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,019,576 and 1,529,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,019,576 and 1,529,748 is: 2,295,198.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019,576 : 1,529,748 = 1,529,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019,576/1,529,748 = 1,529,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019,576x = 1,529,748 × 1,529,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019,576x = 2,340,128,943,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,340,128,943,504/1,019,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,295,198.14

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