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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,107,650 and 1,659,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,107,650 and 1,659,626 is: 2,486,668.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107,650 : 1,659,626 = 1,659,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107,650/1,659,626 = 1,659,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107,650x = 1,659,626 × 1,659,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107,650x = 2,754,358,459,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,358,459,876/1,107,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,486,668.59

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