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Finding the Third Proportional to 982,008 and 1,552,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 982,008 and 1,552,536 is: 2,454,529.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,008 : 1,552,536 = 1,552,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,008/1,552,536 = 1,552,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,008x = 1,552,536 × 1,552,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,008x = 2,410,368,031,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,410,368,031,296/982,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,454,529.93

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