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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,103,994 and 1,619,642

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,103,994 and 1,619,642 is: 2,376,136.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103,994 : 1,619,642 = 1,619,642 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103,994/1,619,642 = 1,619,642/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103,994x = 1,619,642 × 1,619,642
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103,994x = 2,623,240,208,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,240,208,164/1,103,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,376,136.29

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