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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,130,810 and 1,584,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,130,810 and 1,584,819 is: 2,221,108.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130,810 : 1,584,819 = 1,584,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130,810/1,584,819 = 1,584,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130,810x = 1,584,819 × 1,584,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130,810x = 2,511,651,262,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,511,651,262,761/1,130,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,221,108.11

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