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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,183,552 and 1,674,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,183,552 and 1,674,698 is: 2,369,657.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,552 : 1,674,698 = 1,674,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,552/1,674,698 = 1,674,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,552x = 1,674,698 × 1,674,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,552x = 2,804,613,391,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,804,613,391,204/1,183,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,369,657.94

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