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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,274 and 1,706,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,274 and 1,706,751 is: 2,635,544.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,274 : 1,706,751 = 1,706,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,274/1,706,751 = 1,706,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,274x = 1,706,751 × 1,706,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,274x = 2,912,998,976,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,912,998,976,001/1,105,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,635,544.65

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