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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,067,430 and 1,623,142

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,067,430 and 1,623,142 is: 2,468,161.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,430 : 1,623,142 = 1,623,142 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,430/1,623,142 = 1,623,142/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,430x = 1,623,142 × 1,623,142
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,430x = 2,634,589,952,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,634,589,952,164/1,067,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,468,161.80

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