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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,084,002 and 1,610,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,084,002 and 1,610,288 is: 2,392,087.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,002 : 1,610,288 = 1,610,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,002/1,610,288 = 1,610,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,002x = 1,610,288 × 1,610,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,002x = 2,593,027,442,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,593,027,442,944/1,084,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,392,087.32

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