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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,092,560 and 1,713,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,092,560 and 1,713,904 is: 2,688,609.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,560 : 1,713,904 = 1,713,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,560/1,713,904 = 1,713,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,560x = 1,713,904 × 1,713,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,560x = 2,937,466,921,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,937,466,921,216/1,092,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,688,609.25

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