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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,183,118 and 1,931,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,183,118 and 1,931,722 is: 3,153,996.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,118 : 1,931,722 = 1,931,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,118/1,931,722 = 1,931,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,118x = 1,931,722 × 1,931,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,118x = 3,731,549,885,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,731,549,885,284/1,183,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,153,996.38

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