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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,800 and 1,702,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,800 and 1,702,522 is: 2,630,768.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,800 : 1,702,522 = 1,702,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,800/1,702,522 = 1,702,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,800x = 1,702,522 × 1,702,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,800x = 2,898,581,160,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,581,160,484/1,101,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630,768.89

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