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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,115,334 and 1,683,465

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,115,334 and 1,683,465 is: 2,540,991.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,115,334 : 1,683,465 = 1,683,465 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,115,334/1,683,465 = 1,683,465/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,115,334x = 1,683,465 × 1,683,465
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,115,334x = 2,834,054,406,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,054,406,225/1,115,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,540,991.67

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