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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,073,819 and 1,505,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,073,819 and 1,505,145 is: 2,109,723.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,819 : 1,505,145 = 1,505,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,819/1,505,145 = 1,505,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,819x = 1,505,145 × 1,505,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,819x = 2,265,461,471,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,461,471,025/1,073,819
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,109,723.77

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