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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,163,367 and 1,738,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,163,367 and 1,738,010 is: 2,596,496.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,163,367 : 1,738,010 = 1,738,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,163,367/1,738,010 = 1,738,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,163,367x = 1,738,010 × 1,738,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,163,367x = 3,020,678,760,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,678,760,100/1,163,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,596,496.86

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