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Finding the Third Proportional to 995,534 and 1,531,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 995,534 and 1,531,074 is: 2,354,703.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,534 : 1,531,074 = 1,531,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,534/1,531,074 = 1,531,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,534x = 1,531,074 × 1,531,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,534x = 2,344,187,593,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,344,187,593,476/995,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,354,703.70

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