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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,092,652 and 1,714,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,092,652 and 1,714,054 is: 2,688,853.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,652 : 1,714,054 = 1,714,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,652/1,714,054 = 1,714,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,652x = 1,714,054 × 1,714,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,652x = 2,937,981,114,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,937,981,114,916/1,092,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,688,853.46

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