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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,076,006 and 1,611,943

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,076,006 and 1,611,943 is: 2,414,819.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076,006 : 1,611,943 = 1,611,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076,006/1,611,943 = 1,611,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076,006x = 1,611,943 × 1,611,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076,006x = 2,598,360,235,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,598,360,235,249/1,076,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,414,819.47

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