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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,122,954 and 1,727,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,122,954 and 1,727,804 is: 2,658,440.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122,954 : 1,727,804 = 1,727,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122,954/1,727,804 = 1,727,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122,954x = 1,727,804 × 1,727,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122,954x = 2,985,306,662,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,985,306,662,416/1,122,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,658,440.74

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