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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,025,454 and 1,591,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,025,454 and 1,591,926 is: 2,471,323.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,454 : 1,591,926 = 1,591,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,454/1,591,926 = 1,591,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,454x = 1,591,926 × 1,591,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,454x = 2,534,228,389,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,534,228,389,476/1,025,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,471,323.33

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