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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,036,683 and 1,622,700.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,036,683 and 1,622,700.75 is: 2,539,983.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,683 : 1,622,700.75 = 1,622,700.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,683/1,622,700.75 = 1,622,700.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,683x = 1,622,700.75 × 1,622,700.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,683x = 2,633,157,724,050.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,157,724,050.56/1,036,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,539,983.51

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