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Finding the Third Proportional to 831,060 and 1,109,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 831,060 and 1,109,160 is: 1,480,321.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,060 : 1,109,160 = 1,109,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,060/1,109,160 = 1,109,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,060x = 1,109,160 × 1,109,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,060x = 1,230,235,905,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,235,905,600/831,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,321.40

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