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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,122,852 and 1,725,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,122,852 and 1,725,922 is: 2,652,893.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122,852 : 1,725,922 = 1,725,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122,852/1,725,922 = 1,725,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122,852x = 1,725,922 × 1,725,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122,852x = 2,978,806,750,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,978,806,750,084/1,122,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,652,893.48

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