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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,122,905 and 1,464,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,122,905 and 1,464,564 is: 1,910,177.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122,905 : 1,464,564 = 1,464,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122,905/1,464,564 = 1,464,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122,905x = 1,464,564 × 1,464,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122,905x = 2,144,947,710,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,144,947,710,096/1,122,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,910,177.36

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