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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,132,196 and 1,818,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,132,196 and 1,818,036 is: 2,919,331.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,132,196 : 1,818,036 = 1,818,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,132,196/1,818,036 = 1,818,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,132,196x = 1,818,036 × 1,818,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,132,196x = 3,305,254,897,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,305,254,897,296/1,132,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,919,331.01

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