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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,153,569 and 1,747,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,153,569 and 1,747,530 is: 2,647,315.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153,569 : 1,747,530 = 1,747,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153,569/1,747,530 = 1,747,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153,569x = 1,747,530 × 1,747,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153,569x = 3,053,861,100,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,053,861,100,900/1,153,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,647,315.51

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