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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,130,034 and 1,705,242

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,130,034 and 1,705,242 is: 2,573,241.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130,034 : 1,705,242 = 1,705,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130,034/1,705,242 = 1,705,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130,034x = 1,705,242 × 1,705,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130,034x = 2,907,850,278,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,907,850,278,564/1,130,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,573,241.41

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