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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,111,494 and 1,722,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,111,494 and 1,722,153 is: 2,668,310.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111,494 : 1,722,153 = 1,722,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111,494/1,722,153 = 1,722,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111,494x = 1,722,153 × 1,722,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111,494x = 2,965,810,955,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,965,810,955,409/1,111,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,668,310.36

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