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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,094,340 and 1,748,223

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,094,340 and 1,748,223 is: 2,792,809.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094,340 : 1,748,223 = 1,748,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094,340/1,748,223 = 1,748,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094,340x = 1,748,223 × 1,748,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094,340x = 3,056,283,657,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,056,283,657,729/1,094,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,792,809.97

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