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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,412,442 and 1,813,527

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,412,442 and 1,813,527 is: 2,328,506.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,442 : 1,813,527 = 1,813,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,442/1,813,527 = 1,813,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,442x = 1,813,527 × 1,813,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,442x = 3,288,880,179,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,288,880,179,729/1,412,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,328,506.36

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