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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,150,364 and 1,779,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,150,364 and 1,779,385 is: 2,752,355.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,364 : 1,779,385 = 1,779,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,364/1,779,385 = 1,779,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,364x = 1,779,385 × 1,779,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,364x = 3,166,210,978,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,166,210,978,225/1,150,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752,355.76

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