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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,100,944 and 1,701,523

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,100,944 and 1,701,523 is: 2,629,725.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100,944 : 1,701,523 = 1,701,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100,944/1,701,523 = 1,701,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100,944x = 1,701,523 × 1,701,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100,944x = 2,895,180,519,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,895,180,519,529/1,100,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,629,725.51

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