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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,092,008 and 1,653,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,092,008 and 1,653,286 is: 2,503,053.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,008 : 1,653,286 = 1,653,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,008/1,653,286 = 1,653,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,008x = 1,653,286 × 1,653,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,008x = 2,733,354,597,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,354,597,796/1,092,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,503,053.64

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