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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,134,378 and 1,757,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,134,378 and 1,757,339 is: 2,722,408.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134,378 : 1,757,339 = 1,757,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134,378/1,757,339 = 1,757,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134,378x = 1,757,339 × 1,757,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134,378x = 3,088,240,360,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,088,240,360,921/1,134,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,722,408.55

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