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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,052,908 and 1,500,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,052,908 and 1,500,610 is: 2,138,677.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,908 : 1,500,610 = 1,500,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,908/1,500,610 = 1,500,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,908x = 1,500,610 × 1,500,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,908x = 2,251,830,372,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,251,830,372,100/1,052,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,138,677.24

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