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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,036 and 1,559,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,036 and 1,559,750 is: 2,201,575.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,036 : 1,559,750 = 1,559,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,036/1,559,750 = 1,559,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,036x = 1,559,750 × 1,559,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,036x = 2,432,820,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,432,820,062,500/1,105,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201,575.39

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