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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,050,383 and 1,529,647

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,050,383 and 1,529,647 is: 2,227,587.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,383 : 1,529,647 = 1,529,647 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,383/1,529,647 = 1,529,647/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,383x = 1,529,647 × 1,529,647
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,383x = 2,339,819,944,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,819,944,609/1,050,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,227,587.41

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