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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,161,099 and 1,793,419

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,161,099 and 1,793,419 is: 2,770,092.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,161,099 : 1,793,419 = 1,793,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,161,099/1,793,419 = 1,793,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,161,099x = 1,793,419 × 1,793,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,161,099x = 3,216,351,709,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,216,351,709,561/1,161,099
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770,092.57

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