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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,093,761 and 1,711,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,093,761 and 1,711,881 is: 2,679,320.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093,761 : 1,711,881 = 1,711,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093,761/1,711,881 = 1,711,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093,761x = 1,711,881 × 1,711,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093,761x = 2,930,536,558,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,930,536,558,161/1,093,761
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,679,320.76

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