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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,067,380 and 1,662,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,067,380 and 1,662,305 is: 2,588,823.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,380 : 1,662,305 = 1,662,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,380/1,662,305 = 1,662,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,380x = 1,662,305 × 1,662,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,380x = 2,763,257,913,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,763,257,913,025/1,067,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,588,823.02

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