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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,403,100 and 2,052,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,403,100 and 2,052,160 is: 3,001,468.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,403,100 : 2,052,160 = 2,052,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,403,100/2,052,160 = 2,052,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,403,100x = 2,052,160 × 2,052,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,403,100x = 4,211,360,665,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,211,360,665,600/1,403,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,001,468.65

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