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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,184,926 and 1,693,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,184,926 and 1,693,270 is: 2,419,698.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,926 : 1,693,270 = 1,693,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,926/1,693,270 = 1,693,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,926x = 1,693,270 × 1,693,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,926x = 2,867,163,292,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,867,163,292,900/1,184,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,419,698.19

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