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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,155,126 and 1,795,521

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,155,126 and 1,795,521 is: 2,790,947.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,155,126 : 1,795,521 = 1,795,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,155,126/1,795,521 = 1,795,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,155,126x = 1,795,521 × 1,795,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,155,126x = 3,223,895,661,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,223,895,661,441/1,155,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,790,947.19

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