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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,173,083 and 1,813,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,173,083 and 1,813,535 is: 2,803,645.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,083 : 1,813,535 = 1,813,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,083/1,813,535 = 1,813,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,083x = 1,813,535 × 1,813,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,083x = 3,288,909,196,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,288,909,196,225/1,173,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,803,645.77

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