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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,127,410 and 1,744,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,127,410 and 1,744,939 is: 2,700,714.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,410 : 1,744,939 = 1,744,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,410/1,744,939 = 1,744,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,410x = 1,744,939 × 1,744,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,410x = 3,044,812,113,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,044,812,113,721/1,127,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,700,714.13

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