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Finding the Third Proportional to 994,146 and 1,520,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 994,146 and 1,520,107 is: 2,324,331.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,146 : 1,520,107 = 1,520,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,146/1,520,107 = 1,520,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,146x = 1,520,107 × 1,520,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,146x = 2,310,725,291,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,725,291,449/994,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,324,331.93

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