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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,032,453 and 1,554,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,032,453 and 1,554,927 is: 2,341,799.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,453 : 1,554,927 = 1,554,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,453/1,554,927 = 1,554,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,453x = 1,554,927 × 1,554,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,453x = 2,417,797,975,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,417,797,975,329/1,032,453
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,341,799.55

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