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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,114,182 and 1,722,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,114,182 and 1,722,384 is: 2,662,587.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114,182 : 1,722,384 = 1,722,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114,182/1,722,384 = 1,722,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114,182x = 1,722,384 × 1,722,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114,182x = 2,966,606,643,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,966,606,643,456/1,114,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,662,587.12

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