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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,183,716 and 1,805,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,183,716 and 1,805,058 is: 2,752,547.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,716 : 1,805,058 = 1,805,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,716/1,805,058 = 1,805,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,716x = 1,805,058 × 1,805,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,716x = 3,258,234,383,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,258,234,383,364/1,183,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752,547.39

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