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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,192,603 and 1,899,541

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,192,603 and 1,899,541 is: 3,025,529.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192,603 : 1,899,541 = 1,899,541 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192,603/1,899,541 = 1,899,541/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192,603x = 1,899,541 × 1,899,541
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192,603x = 3,608,256,010,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,608,256,010,681/1,192,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025,529.88

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