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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,166,650 and 1,569,182

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,166,650 and 1,569,182 is: 2,110,600.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,166,650 : 1,569,182 = 1,569,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,166,650/1,569,182 = 1,569,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,166,650x = 1,569,182 × 1,569,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,166,650x = 2,462,332,149,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,332,149,124/1,166,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,110,600.56

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