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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,107,234 and 1,734,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,107,234 and 1,734,660 is: 2,717,623.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107,234 : 1,734,660 = 1,734,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107,234/1,734,660 = 1,734,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107,234x = 1,734,660 × 1,734,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107,234x = 3,009,045,315,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,009,045,315,600/1,107,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,717,623.66

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