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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,545,532 and 2,037,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,545,532 and 2,037,210 is: 2,685,304.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,545,532 : 2,037,210 = 2,037,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,545,532/2,037,210 = 2,037,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,545,532x = 2,037,210 × 2,037,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,545,532x = 4,150,224,584,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,150,224,584,100/1,545,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,685,304.86

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