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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,163,706 and 1,816,277

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,163,706 and 1,816,277 is: 2,834,790.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,163,706 : 1,816,277 = 1,816,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,163,706/1,816,277 = 1,816,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,163,706x = 1,816,277 × 1,816,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,163,706x = 3,298,862,140,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,298,862,140,729/1,163,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,834,790.01

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