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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,119,157 and 1,689,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,119,157 and 1,689,375 is: 2,550,122.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119,157 : 1,689,375 = 1,689,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119,157/1,689,375 = 1,689,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119,157x = 1,689,375 × 1,689,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119,157x = 2,853,987,890,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,853,987,890,625/1,119,157
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,550,122.90

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