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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,095,938 and 1,719,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,095,938 and 1,719,636 is: 2,698,280.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095,938 : 1,719,636 = 1,719,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095,938/1,719,636 = 1,719,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095,938x = 1,719,636 × 1,719,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095,938x = 2,957,147,972,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,957,147,972,496/1,095,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,698,280.35

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