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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,134,446 and 1,756,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,134,446 and 1,756,373 is: 2,719,253.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134,446 : 1,756,373 = 1,756,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134,446/1,756,373 = 1,756,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134,446x = 1,756,373 × 1,756,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134,446x = 3,084,846,115,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,084,846,115,129/1,134,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,719,253.38

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