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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,134,139 and 1,796,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,134,139 and 1,796,726 is: 2,846,409.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134,139 : 1,796,726 = 1,796,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134,139/1,796,726 = 1,796,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134,139x = 1,796,726 × 1,796,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134,139x = 3,228,224,319,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,228,224,319,076/1,134,139
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,846,409.76

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