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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,075,432 and 1,650,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,075,432 and 1,650,746 is: 2,533,830.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,432 : 1,650,746 = 1,650,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,432/1,650,746 = 1,650,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,432x = 1,650,746 × 1,650,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,432x = 2,724,962,356,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,724,962,356,516/1,075,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,533,830.46

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