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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,135,053 and 1,692,738

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,135,053 and 1,692,738 is: 2,524,430.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135,053 : 1,692,738 = 1,692,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135,053/1,692,738 = 1,692,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135,053x = 1,692,738 × 1,692,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135,053x = 2,865,361,936,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,865,361,936,644/1,135,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,524,430.08

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