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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,064 and 1,609,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,064 and 1,609,106 is: 2,351,563.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,064 : 1,609,106 = 1,609,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,064/1,609,106 = 1,609,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,064x = 1,609,106 × 1,609,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,064x = 2,589,222,119,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,222,119,236/1,101,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,351,563.69

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