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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,075,434 and 1,650,747

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,075,434 and 1,650,747 is: 2,533,828.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,434 : 1,650,747 = 1,650,747 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,434/1,650,747 = 1,650,747/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,434x = 1,650,747 × 1,650,747
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,434x = 2,724,965,658,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,724,965,658,009/1,075,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,533,828.82

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