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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,220,592 and 1,775,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,220,592 and 1,775,484 is: 2,582,634.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220,592 : 1,775,484 = 1,775,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220,592/1,775,484 = 1,775,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220,592x = 1,775,484 × 1,775,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220,592x = 3,152,343,434,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,343,434,256/1,220,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,582,634.85

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