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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,074,060 and 1,505,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,074,060 and 1,505,628 is: 2,110,604.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,060 : 1,505,628 = 1,505,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,060/1,505,628 = 1,505,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,060x = 1,505,628 × 1,505,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,060x = 2,266,915,674,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,915,674,384/1,074,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,110,604.32

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