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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,535,805 and 2,067,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,535,805 and 2,067,510 is: 2,783,294.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,535,805 : 2,067,510 = 2,067,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,535,805/2,067,510 = 2,067,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,535,805x = 2,067,510 × 2,067,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,535,805x = 4,274,597,600,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,274,597,600,100/1,535,805
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,783,294.49

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