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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,163,222 and 1,746,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,163,222 and 1,746,060 is: 2,620,931.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,163,222 : 1,746,060 = 1,746,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,163,222/1,746,060 = 1,746,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,163,222x = 1,746,060 × 1,746,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,163,222x = 3,048,725,523,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,048,725,523,600/1,163,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,620,931.79

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