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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,160,390 and 1,773,935

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,160,390 and 1,773,935 is: 2,711,885.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,390 : 1,773,935 = 1,773,935 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,390/1,773,935 = 1,773,935/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,390x = 1,773,935 × 1,773,935
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,390x = 3,146,845,384,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,146,845,384,225/1,160,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,711,885.99

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