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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,164,806 and 1,827,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,164,806 and 1,827,573 is: 2,867,450.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,164,806 : 1,827,573 = 1,827,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,164,806/1,827,573 = 1,827,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,164,806x = 1,827,573 × 1,827,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,164,806x = 3,340,023,070,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,340,023,070,329/1,164,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,867,450.09

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