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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,082,210 and 1,713,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,082,210 and 1,713,559 is: 2,713,229.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,210 : 1,713,559 = 1,713,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,210/1,713,559 = 1,713,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,210x = 1,713,559 × 1,713,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,210x = 2,936,284,446,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,936,284,446,481/1,082,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,713,229.82

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