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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,094 and 1,609,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,094 and 1,609,146 is: 2,351,616.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,094 : 1,609,146 = 1,609,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,094/1,609,146 = 1,609,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,094x = 1,609,146 × 1,609,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,094x = 2,589,350,849,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,350,849,316/1,101,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,351,616.53

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