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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,006 and 1,609,022.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,006 and 1,609,022.25 is: 2,351,442.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,006 : 1,609,022.25 = 1,609,022.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,006/1,609,022.25 = 1,609,022.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,006x = 1,609,022.25 × 1,609,022.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,006x = 2,588,952,600,995.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,588,952,600,995.06/1,101,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,351,442.77

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