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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,511,223 and 2,094,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,511,223 and 2,094,568 is: 2,903,089.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511,223 : 2,094,568 = 2,094,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511,223/2,094,568 = 2,094,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511,223x = 2,094,568 × 2,094,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511,223x = 4,387,215,106,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,387,215,106,624/1,511,223
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,903,089.16

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