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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,120,806 and 1,751,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,120,806 and 1,751,202 is: 2,736,163.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,120,806 : 1,751,202 = 1,751,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,120,806/1,751,202 = 1,751,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,120,806x = 1,751,202 × 1,751,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,120,806x = 3,066,708,444,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,066,708,444,804/1,120,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,736,163.48

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