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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,183,604 and 1,674,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,183,604 and 1,674,777 is: 2,369,777.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,604 : 1,674,777 = 1,674,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,604/1,674,777 = 1,674,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,604x = 1,674,777 × 1,674,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,604x = 2,804,877,999,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,804,877,999,729/1,183,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,369,777.39

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