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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,066 and 1,609,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,066 and 1,609,105 is: 2,351,556.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,066 : 1,609,105 = 1,609,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,066/1,609,105 = 1,609,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,066x = 1,609,105 × 1,609,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,066x = 2,589,218,901,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,218,901,025/1,101,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,351,556.49

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