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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,193,007 and 1,806,885

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,193,007 and 1,806,885 is: 2,736,642.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,193,007 : 1,806,885 = 1,806,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,193,007/1,806,885 = 1,806,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,193,007x = 1,806,885 × 1,806,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,193,007x = 3,264,833,403,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,264,833,403,225/1,193,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,736,642.29

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