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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,134,816 and 1,759,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,134,816 and 1,759,536 is: 2,728,166.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134,816 : 1,759,536 = 1,759,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134,816/1,759,536 = 1,759,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134,816x = 1,759,536 × 1,759,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134,816x = 3,095,966,935,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,095,966,935,296/1,134,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,728,166.45

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