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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,111,320 and 1,721,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,111,320 and 1,721,892 is: 2,667,919.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111,320 : 1,721,892 = 1,721,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111,320/1,721,892 = 1,721,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111,320x = 1,721,892 × 1,721,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111,320x = 2,964,912,059,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,964,912,059,664/1,111,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667,919.28

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