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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,121,590 and 1,695,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,121,590 and 1,695,766 is: 2,563,880.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,590 : 1,695,766 = 1,695,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,590/1,695,766 = 1,695,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,590x = 1,695,766 × 1,695,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,590x = 2,875,622,326,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,875,622,326,756/1,121,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,563,880.14

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