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Finding the Third Proportional to 994,686 and 1,529,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 994,686 and 1,529,757 is: 2,352,658.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,686 : 1,529,757 = 1,529,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,686/1,529,757 = 1,529,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,686x = 1,529,757 × 1,529,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,686x = 2,340,156,479,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,340,156,479,049/994,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,352,658.51

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