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Finding the Third Proportional to 994,554 and 1,500,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 994,554 and 1,500,102 is: 2,262,628.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,554 : 1,500,102 = 1,500,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,554/1,500,102 = 1,500,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,554x = 1,500,102 × 1,500,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,554x = 2,250,306,010,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,250,306,010,404/994,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,262,628.28

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