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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,093,790 and 1,655,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,093,790 and 1,655,799 is: 2,506,578.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093,790 : 1,655,799 = 1,655,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093,790/1,655,799 = 1,655,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093,790x = 1,655,799 × 1,655,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093,790x = 2,741,670,328,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,741,670,328,401/1,093,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,506,578.35

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