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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,109,907 and 1,671,421

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,109,907 and 1,671,421 is: 2,517,011.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109,907 : 1,671,421 = 1,671,421 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109,907/1,671,421 = 1,671,421/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109,907x = 1,671,421 × 1,671,421
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109,907x = 2,793,648,159,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,648,159,241/1,109,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,517,011.03

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