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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,102,202 and 1,560,045

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,102,202 and 1,560,045 is: 2,208,071.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,202 : 1,560,045 = 1,560,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,202/1,560,045 = 1,560,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,202x = 1,560,045 × 1,560,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,202x = 2,433,740,402,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,433,740,402,025/1,102,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,208,071.12

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