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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,130,222 and 1,584,003

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,130,222 and 1,584,003 is: 2,219,975.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130,222 : 1,584,003 = 1,584,003 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130,222/1,584,003 = 1,584,003/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130,222x = 1,584,003 × 1,584,003
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130,222x = 2,509,065,504,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,509,065,504,009/1,130,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,219,975.81

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