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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,068,398 and 1,652,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,068,398 and 1,652,095 is: 2,554,682.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,398 : 1,652,095 = 1,652,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,398/1,652,095 = 1,652,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,398x = 1,652,095 × 1,652,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,398x = 2,729,417,889,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,729,417,889,025/1,068,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,554,682.70

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