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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,064,020 and 1,435,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,064,020 and 1,435,542 is: 1,936,787.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,020 : 1,435,542 = 1,435,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,020/1,435,542 = 1,435,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,020x = 1,435,542 × 1,435,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,020x = 2,060,780,833,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,060,780,833,764/1,064,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,936,787.69

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