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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,190,640 and 1,813,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,190,640 and 1,813,912 is: 2,763,452.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,190,640 : 1,813,912 = 1,813,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,190,640/1,813,912 = 1,813,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,190,640x = 1,813,912 × 1,813,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,190,640x = 3,290,276,743,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,290,276,743,744/1,190,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,763,452.21

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