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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,192,434 and 1,772,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,192,434 and 1,772,433 is: 2,634,543.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192,434 : 1,772,433 = 1,772,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192,434/1,772,433 = 1,772,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192,434x = 1,772,433 × 1,772,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192,434x = 3,141,518,739,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,141,518,739,489/1,192,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,634,543.08

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