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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,193,002 and 1,806,871

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,193,002 and 1,806,871 is: 2,736,611.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,193,002 : 1,806,871 = 1,806,871 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,193,002/1,806,871 = 1,806,871/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,193,002x = 1,806,871 × 1,806,871
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,193,002x = 3,264,782,810,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,264,782,810,641/1,193,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,736,611.35

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