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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,853 and 1,560,515

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,853 and 1,560,515 is: 2,210,101.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,853 : 1,560,515 = 1,560,515 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,853/1,560,515 = 1,560,515/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,853x = 1,560,515 × 1,560,515
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,853x = 2,435,207,065,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,435,207,065,225/1,101,853
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210,101.59

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