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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,055,392 and 1,635,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,055,392 and 1,635,218 is: 2,533,596.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,392 : 1,635,218 = 1,635,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,392/1,635,218 = 1,635,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,392x = 1,635,218 × 1,635,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,392x = 2,673,937,907,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,673,937,907,524/1,055,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,533,596.91

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