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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,003 and 1,609,017.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,003 and 1,609,017.75 is: 2,351,436.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,003 : 1,609,017.75 = 1,609,017.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,003/1,609,017.75 = 1,609,017.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,003x = 1,609,017.75 × 1,609,017.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,003x = 2,588,938,119,815.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,588,938,119,815.06/1,101,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,351,436.03

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