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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,136,610 and 1,755,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,136,610 and 1,755,576 is: 2,711,613.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,610 : 1,755,576 = 1,755,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,610/1,755,576 = 1,755,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,610x = 1,755,576 × 1,755,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,610x = 3,082,047,091,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,082,047,091,776/1,136,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,711,613.56

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