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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,168,264 and 1,757,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,168,264 and 1,757,580 is: 2,644,169.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,264 : 1,757,580 = 1,757,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,264/1,757,580 = 1,757,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,264x = 1,757,580 × 1,757,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,264x = 3,089,087,456,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,089,087,456,400/1,168,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,644,169.00

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