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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,122,705 and 1,717,737

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,122,705 and 1,717,737 is: 2,628,135.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122,705 : 1,717,737 = 1,717,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122,705/1,717,737 = 1,717,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122,705x = 1,717,737 × 1,717,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122,705x = 2,950,620,401,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,950,620,401,169/1,122,705
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,628,135.09

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