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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,256 and 1,757,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,256 and 1,757,520 is: 2,794,715.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,256 : 1,757,520 = 1,757,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,256/1,757,520 = 1,757,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,256x = 1,757,520 × 1,757,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,256x = 3,088,876,550,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,088,876,550,400/1,105,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,794,715.93

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