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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,121,634 and 1,695,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,121,634 and 1,695,816 is: 2,563,930.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,634 : 1,695,816 = 1,695,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,634/1,695,816 = 1,695,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,634x = 1,695,816 × 1,695,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,634x = 2,875,791,905,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,875,791,905,856/1,121,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,563,930.75

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