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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,164,788 and 1,755,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,164,788 and 1,755,390 is: 2,645,454.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,164,788 : 1,755,390 = 1,755,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,164,788/1,755,390 = 1,755,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,164,788x = 1,755,390 × 1,755,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,164,788x = 3,081,394,052,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,081,394,052,100/1,164,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,645,454.84

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