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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,150,639 and 1,725,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,150,639 and 1,725,094 is: 2,586,344.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,639 : 1,725,094 = 1,725,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,639/1,725,094 = 1,725,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,639x = 1,725,094 × 1,725,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,639x = 2,975,949,308,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,975,949,308,836/1,150,639
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,586,344.90

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