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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,061,208 and 1,622,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,061,208 and 1,622,808 is: 2,481,611.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,208 : 1,622,808 = 1,622,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,208/1,622,808 = 1,622,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,208x = 1,622,808 × 1,622,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,208x = 2,633,505,804,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,505,804,864/1,061,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,481,611.34

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