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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,524,692 and 2,032,647

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,524,692 and 2,032,647 is: 2,709,828.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524,692 : 2,032,647 = 2,032,647 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524,692/2,032,647 = 2,032,647/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524,692x = 2,032,647 × 2,032,647
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524,692x = 4,131,653,826,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,131,653,826,609/1,524,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,709,828.49

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