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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,152,352 and 1,529,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,152,352 and 1,529,128 is: 2,029,095.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,352 : 1,529,128 = 1,529,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,352/1,529,128 = 1,529,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,352x = 1,529,128 × 1,529,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,352x = 2,338,232,440,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,232,440,384/1,152,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,029,095.66

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