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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,182,744 and 1,809,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,182,744 and 1,809,592 is: 2,768,666.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,744 : 1,809,592 = 1,809,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,744/1,809,592 = 1,809,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,744x = 1,809,592 × 1,809,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,744x = 3,274,623,206,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,274,623,206,464/1,182,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,768,666.09

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