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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,132,106 and 1,672,239

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,132,106 and 1,672,239 is: 2,470,071.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,132,106 : 1,672,239 = 1,672,239 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,132,106/1,672,239 = 1,672,239/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,132,106x = 1,672,239 × 1,672,239
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,132,106x = 2,796,383,273,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,383,273,121/1,132,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,470,071.95

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