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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,513,706 and 2,522,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,513,706 and 2,522,745 is: 4,204,411.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,513,706 : 2,522,745 = 2,522,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,513,706/2,522,745 = 2,522,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,513,706x = 2,522,745 × 2,522,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,513,706x = 6,364,242,335,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,364,242,335,025/1,513,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,204,411.12

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