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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,022,332 and 1,547,826

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,022,332 and 1,547,826 is: 2,343,431.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022,332 : 1,547,826 = 1,547,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022,332/1,547,826 = 1,547,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022,332x = 1,547,826 × 1,547,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022,332x = 2,395,765,326,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,395,765,326,276/1,022,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,343,431.81

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