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Finding the Third Proportional to 995,488 and 1,537,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 995,488 and 1,537,248 is: 2,373,842.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,488 : 1,537,248 = 1,537,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,488/1,537,248 = 1,537,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,488x = 1,537,248 × 1,537,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,488x = 2,363,131,413,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,363,131,413,504/995,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,373,842.19

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