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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,093,016 and 1,528,457

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,093,016 and 1,528,457 is: 2,137,371.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093,016 : 1,528,457 = 1,528,457 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093,016/1,528,457 = 1,528,457/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093,016x = 1,528,457 × 1,528,457
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093,016x = 2,336,180,800,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,180,800,849/1,093,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,137,371.09

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