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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,281,547 and 1,802,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,281,547 and 1,802,410 is: 2,534,968.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,281,547 : 1,802,410 = 1,802,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,281,547/1,802,410 = 1,802,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,281,547x = 1,802,410 × 1,802,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,281,547x = 3,248,681,808,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,248,681,808,100/1,281,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,534,968.91

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