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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,263 and 1,757,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,263 and 1,757,538 is: 2,794,755.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,263 : 1,757,538 = 1,757,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,263/1,757,538 = 1,757,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,263x = 1,757,538 × 1,757,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,263x = 3,088,939,821,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,088,939,821,444/1,105,263
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,794,755.48

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