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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,130,931 and 1,706,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,130,931 and 1,706,832 is: 2,575,997.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130,931 : 1,706,832 = 1,706,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130,931/1,706,832 = 1,706,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130,931x = 1,706,832 × 1,706,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130,931x = 2,913,275,476,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,275,476,224/1,130,931
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,575,997.54

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