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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,165,094 and 1,574,117

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,165,094 and 1,574,117 is: 2,126,733.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165,094 : 1,574,117 = 1,574,117 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165,094/1,574,117 = 1,574,117/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165,094x = 1,574,117 × 1,574,117
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165,094x = 2,477,844,329,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,477,844,329,689/1,165,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126,733.40

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