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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,541,052 and 2,044,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,541,052 and 2,044,800 is: 2,713,216.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,541,052 : 2,044,800 = 2,044,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,541,052/2,044,800 = 2,044,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,541,052x = 2,044,800 × 2,044,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,541,052x = 4,181,207,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,181,207,040,000/1,541,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,713,216.06

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