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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,102,236 and 1,560,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,102,236 and 1,560,096 is: 2,208,147.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,236 : 1,560,096 = 1,560,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,236/1,560,096 = 1,560,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,236x = 1,560,096 × 1,560,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,236x = 2,433,899,529,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,433,899,529,216/1,102,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,208,147.37

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