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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,555,524 and 2,092,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,555,524 and 2,092,230 is: 2,814,116.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,555,524 : 2,092,230 = 2,092,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,555,524/2,092,230 = 2,092,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,555,524x = 2,092,230 × 2,092,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,555,524x = 4,377,426,372,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,377,426,372,900/1,555,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,814,116.90

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