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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,050,905 and 1,630,547

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,050,905 and 1,630,547 is: 2,529,899.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,905 : 1,630,547 = 1,630,547 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,905/1,630,547 = 1,630,547/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,905x = 1,630,547 × 1,630,547
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,905x = 2,658,683,519,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,683,519,209/1,050,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,529,899.01

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