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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,121,592 and 1,695,769

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,121,592 and 1,695,769 is: 2,563,884.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,592 : 1,695,769 = 1,695,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,592/1,695,769 = 1,695,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,592x = 1,695,769 × 1,695,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,592x = 2,875,632,501,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,875,632,501,361/1,121,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,563,884.64

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