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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,169,652 and 1,763,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,169,652 and 1,763,118 is: 2,657,700.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169,652 : 1,763,118 = 1,763,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169,652/1,763,118 = 1,763,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169,652x = 1,763,118 × 1,763,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169,652x = 3,108,585,081,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,108,585,081,924/1,169,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,657,700.82

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