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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,113,866 and 1,793,487

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,113,866 and 1,793,487 is: 2,887,776.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113,866 : 1,793,487 = 1,793,487 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113,866/1,793,487 = 1,793,487/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113,866x = 1,793,487 × 1,793,487
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113,866x = 3,216,595,619,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,216,595,619,169/1,113,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,887,776.11

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