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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,111,536 and 1,722,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,111,536 and 1,722,219 is: 2,668,414.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111,536 : 1,722,219 = 1,722,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111,536/1,722,219 = 1,722,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111,536x = 1,722,219 × 1,722,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111,536x = 2,966,038,283,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,966,038,283,961/1,111,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,668,414.05

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