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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,129,152 and 1,755,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,129,152 and 1,755,936 is: 2,730,643.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129,152 : 1,755,936 = 1,755,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129,152/1,755,936 = 1,755,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129,152x = 1,755,936 × 1,755,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129,152x = 3,083,311,236,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,083,311,236,096/1,129,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,730,643.20

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