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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,036,710 and 1,547,073

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,036,710 and 1,547,073 is: 2,308,683.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,710 : 1,547,073 = 1,547,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,710/1,547,073 = 1,547,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,710x = 1,547,073 × 1,547,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,710x = 2,393,434,867,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,393,434,867,329/1,036,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,308,683.11

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