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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,033,446 and 1,519,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,033,446 and 1,519,551 is: 2,234,306.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033,446 : 1,519,551 = 1,519,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033,446/1,519,551 = 1,519,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033,446x = 1,519,551 × 1,519,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033,446x = 2,309,035,241,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,309,035,241,601/1,033,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,234,306.62

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