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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,134,391 and 1,757,359

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,134,391 and 1,757,359 is: 2,722,439.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134,391 : 1,757,359 = 1,757,359 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134,391/1,757,359 = 1,757,359/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134,391x = 1,757,359 × 1,757,359
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134,391x = 3,088,310,654,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,088,310,654,881/1,134,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,722,439.31

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