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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,262 and 1,757,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,262 and 1,757,536 is: 2,794,751.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,262 : 1,757,536 = 1,757,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,262/1,757,536 = 1,757,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,262x = 1,757,536 × 1,757,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,262x = 3,088,932,791,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,088,932,791,296/1,105,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,794,751.64

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