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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,169,138 and 1,753,869

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,169,138 and 1,753,869 is: 2,631,046.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169,138 : 1,753,869 = 1,753,869 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169,138/1,753,869 = 1,753,869/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169,138x = 1,753,869 × 1,753,869
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169,138x = 3,076,056,469,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,076,056,469,161/1,169,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,631,046.52

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