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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,048 and 1,609,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,048 and 1,609,092 is: 2,351,556.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,048 : 1,609,092 = 1,609,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,048/1,609,092 = 1,609,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,048x = 1,609,092 × 1,609,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,048x = 2,589,177,064,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,177,064,464/1,101,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,351,556.94

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