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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,183,600 and 1,674,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,183,600 and 1,674,770 is: 2,369,765.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,600 : 1,674,770 = 1,674,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,600/1,674,770 = 1,674,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,600x = 1,674,770 × 1,674,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,600x = 2,804,854,552,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,804,854,552,900/1,183,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,369,765.59

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