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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,030,770 and 1,541,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,030,770 and 1,541,394 is: 2,304,971.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030,770 : 1,541,394 = 1,541,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030,770/1,541,394 = 1,541,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030,770x = 1,541,394 × 1,541,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030,770x = 2,375,895,463,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,375,895,463,236/1,030,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,304,971.49

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