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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,022,328 and 1,547,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,022,328 and 1,547,820 is: 2,343,422.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022,328 : 1,547,820 = 1,547,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022,328/1,547,820 = 1,547,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022,328x = 1,547,820 × 1,547,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022,328x = 2,395,746,752,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,395,746,752,400/1,022,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,343,422.81

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