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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,115,373 and 1,504,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,115,373 and 1,504,900 is: 2,030,463.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,115,373 : 1,504,900 = 1,504,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,115,373/1,504,900 = 1,504,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,115,373x = 1,504,900 × 1,504,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,115,373x = 2,264,724,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,724,010,000/1,115,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,030,463.36

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