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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,137,519 and 1,713,489

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,137,519 and 1,713,489 is: 2,581,094.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,137,519 : 1,713,489 = 1,713,489 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,137,519/1,713,489 = 1,713,489/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,137,519x = 1,713,489 × 1,713,489
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,137,519x = 2,936,044,553,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,936,044,553,121/1,137,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,581,094.96

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