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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,214,064 and 1,748,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,214,064 and 1,748,776 is: 2,518,992.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,064 : 1,748,776 = 1,748,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,064/1,748,776 = 1,748,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,064x = 1,748,776 × 1,748,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,064x = 3,058,217,498,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,217,498,176/1,214,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,518,992.00

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