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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,189,898.44 and 1,812,747.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,189,898.44 and 1,812,747.09 is: 2,761,623.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,898.44 : 1,812,747.09 = 1,812,747.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,898.44/1,812,747.09 = 1,812,747.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,898.44x = 1,812,747.09 × 1,812,747.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,898.44x = 3,286,052,025,899.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,286,052,025,899.07/1,189,898.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,761,623.95

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