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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,030,131 and 1,514,365

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,030,131 and 1,514,365 is: 2,226,223.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030,131 : 1,514,365 = 1,514,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030,131/1,514,365 = 1,514,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030,131x = 1,514,365 × 1,514,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030,131x = 2,293,301,353,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,301,353,225/1,030,131
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,226,223.03

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