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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,086,210 and 1,519,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,086,210 and 1,519,308 is: 2,125,092.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,210 : 1,519,308 = 1,519,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,210/1,519,308 = 1,519,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,210x = 1,519,308 × 1,519,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,210x = 2,308,296,798,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,308,296,798,864/1,086,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,125,092.57

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