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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,081,068 and 1,695,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,081,068 and 1,695,852 is: 2,660,252.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,068 : 1,695,852 = 1,695,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,068/1,695,852 = 1,695,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,068x = 1,695,852 × 1,695,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,068x = 2,875,914,005,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,875,914,005,904/1,081,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,660,252.64

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