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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,094,278 and 1,637,035

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,094,278 and 1,637,035 is: 2,448,997.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094,278 : 1,637,035 = 1,637,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094,278/1,637,035 = 1,637,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094,278x = 1,637,035 × 1,637,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094,278x = 2,679,883,591,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,679,883,591,225/1,094,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,448,997.05

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