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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,342 and 1,621,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,342 and 1,621,751 is: 2,379,423.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,342 : 1,621,751 = 1,621,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,342/1,621,751 = 1,621,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,342x = 1,621,751 × 1,621,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,342x = 2,630,076,306,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,076,306,001/1,105,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,379,423.12

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