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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,144,156 and 1,553,893

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,144,156 and 1,553,893 is: 2,110,362.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,156 : 1,553,893 = 1,553,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,156/1,553,893 = 1,553,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,156x = 1,553,893 × 1,553,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,156x = 2,414,583,455,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,414,583,455,449/1,144,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,110,362.10

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