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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,032 and 1,609,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,032 and 1,609,062 is: 2,351,503.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,032 : 1,609,062 = 1,609,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,032/1,609,062 = 1,609,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,032x = 1,609,062 × 1,609,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,032x = 2,589,080,519,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,080,519,844/1,101,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,351,503.43

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