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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,127,717 and 1,629,355

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,127,717 and 1,629,355 is: 2,354,134.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,717 : 1,629,355 = 1,629,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,717/1,629,355 = 1,629,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,717x = 1,629,355 × 1,629,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,717x = 2,654,797,716,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,654,797,716,025/1,127,717
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,354,134.70

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