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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,110,240 and 1,756,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,110,240 and 1,756,320 is: 2,778,372.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110,240 : 1,756,320 = 1,756,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110,240/1,756,320 = 1,756,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110,240x = 1,756,320 × 1,756,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110,240x = 3,084,659,942,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,084,659,942,400/1,110,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,778,372.19

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