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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,118,423 and 1,773,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,118,423 and 1,773,819 is: 2,813,277.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,118,423 : 1,773,819 = 1,773,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,118,423/1,773,819 = 1,773,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,118,423x = 1,773,819 × 1,773,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,118,423x = 3,146,433,844,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,146,433,844,761/1,118,423
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,813,277.13

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