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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,100,160 and 1,750,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,100,160 and 1,750,572 is: 2,785,506.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100,160 : 1,750,572 = 1,750,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100,160/1,750,572 = 1,750,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100,160x = 1,750,572 × 1,750,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100,160x = 3,064,502,327,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,064,502,327,184/1,100,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,785,506.04

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