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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,144,164 and 1,553,905

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,144,164 and 1,553,905 is: 2,110,379.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,164 : 1,553,905 = 1,553,905 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,164/1,553,905 = 1,553,905/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,164x = 1,553,905 × 1,553,905
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,164x = 2,414,620,749,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,414,620,749,025/1,144,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,110,379.94

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