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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,034,019 and 1,552,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,034,019 and 1,552,122 is: 2,329,824.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,019 : 1,552,122 = 1,552,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,019/1,552,122 = 1,552,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,019x = 1,552,122 × 1,552,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,019x = 2,409,082,702,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,409,082,702,884/1,034,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,329,824.41

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