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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,103,850 and 1,619,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,103,850 and 1,619,433 is: 2,375,832.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103,850 : 1,619,433 = 1,619,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103,850/1,619,433 = 1,619,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103,850x = 1,619,433 × 1,619,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103,850x = 2,622,563,241,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,622,563,241,489/1,103,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,375,832.99

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