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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,107,390 and 1,583,555

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,107,390 and 1,583,555 is: 2,264,465.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107,390 : 1,583,555 = 1,583,555 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107,390/1,583,555 = 1,583,555/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107,390x = 1,583,555 × 1,583,555
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107,390x = 2,507,646,438,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,507,646,438,025/1,107,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,264,465.49

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