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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,067,085 and 1,627,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,067,085 and 1,627,728 is: 2,482,931.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,085 : 1,627,728 = 1,627,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,085/1,627,728 = 1,627,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,085x = 1,627,728 × 1,627,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,085x = 2,649,498,441,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,649,498,441,984/1,067,085
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,482,931.01

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