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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,137,056 and 1,703,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,137,056 and 1,703,834 is: 2,553,128.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,137,056 : 1,703,834 = 1,703,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,137,056/1,703,834 = 1,703,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,137,056x = 1,703,834 × 1,703,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,137,056x = 2,903,050,299,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,903,050,299,556/1,137,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,553,128.69

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