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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,541,088 and 2,045,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,541,088 and 2,045,412 is: 2,714,777.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,541,088 : 2,045,412 = 2,045,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,541,088/2,045,412 = 2,045,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,541,088x = 2,045,412 × 2,045,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,541,088x = 4,183,710,249,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,183,710,249,744/1,541,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,714,777.00

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