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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,132,104 and 1,538,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,132,104 and 1,538,316 is: 2,090,281.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,132,104 : 1,538,316 = 1,538,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,132,104/1,538,316 = 1,538,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,132,104x = 1,538,316 × 1,538,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,132,104x = 2,366,416,115,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,366,416,115,856/1,132,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090,281.56

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