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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,045,094 and 1,527,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,045,094 and 1,527,315 is: 2,232,039.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045,094 : 1,527,315 = 1,527,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045,094/1,527,315 = 1,527,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045,094x = 1,527,315 × 1,527,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045,094x = 2,332,691,109,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,332,691,109,225/1,045,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,232,039.52

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