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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,100,137 and 1,750,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,100,137 and 1,750,535 is: 2,785,446.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100,137 : 1,750,535 = 1,750,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100,137/1,750,535 = 1,750,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100,137x = 1,750,535 × 1,750,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100,137x = 3,064,372,786,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,064,372,786,225/1,100,137
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,785,446.53

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