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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,177,124 and 1,865,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,177,124 and 1,865,190 is: 2,955,452.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,177,124 : 1,865,190 = 1,865,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,177,124/1,865,190 = 1,865,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,177,124x = 1,865,190 × 1,865,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,177,124x = 3,478,933,736,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,478,933,736,100/1,177,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,955,452.22

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