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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,164,784 and 1,755,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,164,784 and 1,755,384 is: 2,645,445.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,164,784 : 1,755,384 = 1,755,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,164,784/1,755,384 = 1,755,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,164,784x = 1,755,384 × 1,755,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,164,784x = 3,081,372,987,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,081,372,987,456/1,164,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,645,445.84

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