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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,165,322 and 1,574,445

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,165,322 and 1,574,445 is: 2,127,203.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165,322 : 1,574,445 = 1,574,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165,322/1,574,445 = 1,574,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165,322x = 1,574,445 × 1,574,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165,322x = 2,478,877,058,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,478,877,058,025/1,165,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,127,203.52

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