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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,034,113 and 1,544,911

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,034,113 and 1,544,911 is: 2,308,016.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,113 : 1,544,911 = 1,544,911 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,113/1,544,911 = 1,544,911/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,113x = 1,544,911 × 1,544,911
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,113x = 2,386,749,997,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,386,749,997,921/1,034,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,308,016.63

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