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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,127,736 and 1,745,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,127,736 and 1,745,028 is: 2,700,208.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,736 : 1,745,028 = 1,745,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,736/1,745,028 = 1,745,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,736x = 1,745,028 × 1,745,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,736x = 3,045,122,720,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,045,122,720,784/1,127,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,700,208.84

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