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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,541,070 and 2,044,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,541,070 and 2,044,827 is: 2,713,256.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,541,070 : 2,044,827 = 2,044,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,541,070/2,044,827 = 2,044,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,541,070x = 2,044,827 × 2,044,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,541,070x = 4,181,317,459,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,181,317,459,929/1,541,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,713,256.02

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