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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,011,170 and 1,523,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,011,170 and 1,523,167 is: 2,294,409.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011,170 : 1,523,167 = 1,523,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011,170/1,523,167 = 1,523,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011,170x = 1,523,167 × 1,523,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011,170x = 2,320,037,709,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,320,037,709,889/1,011,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,294,409.16

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