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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,063,856 and 1,635,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,063,856 and 1,635,150 is: 2,513,230.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063,856 : 1,635,150 = 1,635,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063,856/1,635,150 = 1,635,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063,856x = 1,635,150 × 1,635,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063,856x = 2,673,715,522,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,673,715,522,500/1,063,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,513,230.67

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