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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,127,764 and 1,727,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,127,764 and 1,727,367 is: 2,645,763.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,764 : 1,727,367 = 1,727,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,764/1,727,367 = 1,727,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,764x = 1,727,367 × 1,727,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,764x = 2,983,796,752,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,983,796,752,689/1,127,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,645,763.43

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