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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,092,009 and 1,653,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,092,009 and 1,653,288 is: 2,503,057.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,009 : 1,653,288 = 1,653,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,009/1,653,288 = 1,653,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,009x = 1,653,288 × 1,653,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,009x = 2,733,361,210,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,361,210,944/1,092,009
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,503,057.40

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