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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,193,005 and 1,806,873

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,193,005 and 1,806,873 is: 2,736,610.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,193,005 : 1,806,873 = 1,806,873 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,193,005/1,806,873 = 1,806,873/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,193,005x = 1,806,873 × 1,806,873
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,193,005x = 3,264,790,038,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,264,790,038,129/1,193,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,736,610.52

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