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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,507,090 and 2,108,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,507,090 and 2,108,055 is: 2,948,659.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,507,090 : 2,108,055 = 2,108,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,507,090/2,108,055 = 2,108,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,507,090x = 2,108,055 × 2,108,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,507,090x = 4,443,895,883,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,443,895,883,025/1,507,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,948,659.92

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