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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,128,066 and 1,747,557

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,128,066 and 1,747,557 is: 2,707,248.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128,066 : 1,747,557 = 1,747,557 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128,066/1,747,557 = 1,747,557/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128,066x = 1,747,557 × 1,747,557
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128,066x = 3,053,955,468,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,053,955,468,249/1,128,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,707,248.93

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