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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,127,792 and 1,748,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,127,792 and 1,748,956 is: 2,712,244.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,792 : 1,748,956 = 1,748,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,792/1,748,956 = 1,748,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,792x = 1,748,956 × 1,748,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,792x = 3,058,847,089,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,847,089,936/1,127,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,712,244.00

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