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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,166,676 and 1,569,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,166,676 and 1,569,222 is: 2,110,661.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,166,676 : 1,569,222 = 1,569,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,166,676/1,569,222 = 1,569,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,166,676x = 1,569,222 × 1,569,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,166,676x = 2,462,457,685,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,457,685,284/1,166,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,110,661.13

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