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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,141,192 and 1,766,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,141,192 and 1,766,136 is: 2,733,314.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,192 : 1,766,136 = 1,766,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,192/1,766,136 = 1,766,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,192x = 1,766,136 × 1,766,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,192x = 3,119,236,370,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,119,236,370,496/1,141,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,733,314.26

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