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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,081,101 and 1,520,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,081,101 and 1,520,706 is: 2,139,066.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,101 : 1,520,706 = 1,520,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,101/1,520,706 = 1,520,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,101x = 1,520,706 × 1,520,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,101x = 2,312,546,738,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,312,546,738,436/1,081,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,139,066.32

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