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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,254 and 1,757,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,254 and 1,757,518 is: 2,794,714.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,254 : 1,757,518 = 1,757,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,254/1,757,518 = 1,757,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,254x = 1,757,518 × 1,757,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,254x = 3,088,869,520,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,088,869,520,324/1,105,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,794,714.63

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