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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,130,146 and 1,706,739

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,130,146 and 1,706,739 is: 2,577,505.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130,146 : 1,706,739 = 1,706,739 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130,146/1,706,739 = 1,706,739/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130,146x = 1,706,739 × 1,706,739
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130,146x = 2,912,958,014,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,912,958,014,121/1,130,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,577,505.93

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