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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,204,105 and 1,651,155

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,204,105 and 1,651,155 is: 2,264,181.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,204,105 : 1,651,155 = 1,651,155 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,204,105/1,651,155 = 1,651,155/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,204,105x = 1,651,155 × 1,651,155
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,204,105x = 2,726,312,834,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,312,834,025/1,204,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,264,181.97

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