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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,545,320 and 2,063,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,545,320 and 2,063,316 is: 2,754,945.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,545,320 : 2,063,316 = 2,063,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,545,320/2,063,316 = 2,063,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,545,320x = 2,063,316 × 2,063,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,545,320x = 4,257,272,915,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,257,272,915,856/1,545,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,754,945.85

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