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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,093,975 and 1,656,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,093,975 and 1,656,075 is: 2,506,990.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093,975 : 1,656,075 = 1,656,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093,975/1,656,075 = 1,656,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093,975x = 1,656,075 × 1,656,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093,975x = 2,742,584,405,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,742,584,405,625/1,093,975
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,506,990.02

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