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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,192,999 and 1,806,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,192,999 and 1,806,864 is: 2,736,597.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192,999 : 1,806,864 = 1,806,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192,999/1,806,864 = 1,806,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192,999x = 1,806,864 × 1,806,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192,999x = 3,264,757,514,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,264,757,514,496/1,192,999
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,736,597.03

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