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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,085,778 and 1,690,713

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,085,778 and 1,690,713 is: 2,632,684.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,778 : 1,690,713 = 1,690,713 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,778/1,690,713 = 1,690,713/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,778x = 1,690,713 × 1,690,713
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,778x = 2,858,510,448,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,510,448,369/1,085,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,632,684.07

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