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Finding the Third Proportional to 994,516 and 1,529,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 994,516 and 1,529,528 is: 2,352,356.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,516 : 1,529,528 = 1,529,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,516/1,529,528 = 1,529,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,516x = 1,529,528 × 1,529,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,516x = 2,339,455,902,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,455,902,784/994,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,352,356.22

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