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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,178,193 and 1,813,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,178,193 and 1,813,218 is: 2,790,510.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,178,193 : 1,813,218 = 1,813,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,178,193/1,813,218 = 1,813,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,178,193x = 1,813,218 × 1,813,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,178,193x = 3,287,759,515,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,287,759,515,524/1,178,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,790,510.14

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