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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,076,838 and 1,689,477

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,076,838 and 1,689,477 is: 2,650,661.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076,838 : 1,689,477 = 1,689,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076,838/1,689,477 = 1,689,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076,838x = 1,689,477 × 1,689,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076,838x = 2,854,332,533,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,854,332,533,529/1,076,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,650,661.04

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