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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,183,738 and 1,805,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,183,738 and 1,805,091 is: 2,752,596.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,738 : 1,805,091 = 1,805,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,738/1,805,091 = 1,805,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,738x = 1,805,091 × 1,805,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,738x = 3,258,353,518,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,258,353,518,281/1,183,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752,596.87

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