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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,184 and 1,621,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,184 and 1,621,512 is: 2,379,061.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,184 : 1,621,512 = 1,621,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,184/1,621,512 = 1,621,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,184x = 1,621,512 × 1,621,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,184x = 2,629,301,166,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,629,301,166,144/1,105,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,379,061.92

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