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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,169,702 and 1,767,297

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,169,702 and 1,767,297 is: 2,670,200.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169,702 : 1,767,297 = 1,767,297 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169,702/1,767,297 = 1,767,297/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169,702x = 1,767,297 × 1,767,297
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169,702x = 3,123,338,686,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,338,686,209/1,169,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,670,200.35

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