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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,067,422 and 1,651,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,067,422 and 1,651,002 is: 2,553,636.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,422 : 1,651,002 = 1,651,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,422/1,651,002 = 1,651,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,422x = 1,651,002 × 1,651,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,422x = 2,725,807,604,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,725,807,604,004/1,067,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,553,636.34

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