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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,102,101 and 1,702,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,102,101 and 1,702,260 is: 2,629,240.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,101 : 1,702,260 = 1,702,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,101/1,702,260 = 1,702,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,101x = 1,702,260 × 1,702,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,101x = 2,897,689,107,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,689,107,600/1,102,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,629,240.97

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