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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,109,165 and 1,712,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,109,165 and 1,712,658 is: 2,644,509.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109,165 : 1,712,658 = 1,712,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109,165/1,712,658 = 1,712,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109,165x = 1,712,658 × 1,712,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109,165x = 2,933,197,424,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,933,197,424,964/1,109,165
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,644,509.54

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