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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,243,170 and 1,754,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,243,170 and 1,754,730 is: 2,476,795.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,170 : 1,754,730 = 1,754,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,170/1,754,730 = 1,754,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,170x = 1,754,730 × 1,754,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,170x = 3,079,077,372,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,079,077,372,900/1,243,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,476,795.11

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