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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,263,000 and 1,714,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,263,000 and 1,714,620 is: 2,327,729.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263,000 : 1,714,620 = 1,714,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263,000/1,714,620 = 1,714,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263,000x = 1,714,620 × 1,714,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263,000x = 2,939,921,744,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,939,921,744,400/1,263,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,327,729.01

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