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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,950 and 1,671,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,950 and 1,671,309 is: 2,518,845.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,950 : 1,671,309 = 1,671,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,950/1,671,309 = 1,671,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,950x = 1,671,309 × 1,671,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,950x = 2,793,273,773,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,273,773,481/1,108,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,518,845.55

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