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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,109,166 and 1,712,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,109,166 and 1,712,660 is: 2,644,513.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109,166 : 1,712,660 = 1,712,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109,166/1,712,660 = 1,712,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109,166x = 1,712,660 × 1,712,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109,166x = 2,933,204,275,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,933,204,275,600/1,109,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,644,513.33

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