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Finding the Third Proportional to 972,832 and 1,554,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 972,832 and 1,554,092 is: 2,482,650.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,832 : 1,554,092 = 1,554,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,832/1,554,092 = 1,554,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,832x = 1,554,092 × 1,554,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,832x = 2,415,201,944,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,415,201,944,464/972,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,482,650.60

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