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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,104,770 and 1,746,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,104,770 and 1,746,619 is: 2,761,369.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104,770 : 1,746,619 = 1,746,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104,770/1,746,619 = 1,746,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104,770x = 1,746,619 × 1,746,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104,770x = 3,050,677,931,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,677,931,161/1,104,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,761,369.27

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