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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,134,135 and 1,796,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,134,135 and 1,796,720 is: 2,846,400.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134,135 : 1,796,720 = 1,796,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134,135/1,796,720 = 1,796,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134,135x = 1,796,720 × 1,796,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134,135x = 3,228,202,758,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,228,202,758,400/1,134,135
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,846,400.79

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