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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,193,049 and 1,806,921

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,193,049 and 1,806,921 is: 2,736,654.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,193,049 : 1,806,921 = 1,806,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,193,049/1,806,921 = 1,806,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,193,049x = 1,806,921 × 1,806,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,193,049x = 3,264,963,500,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,264,963,500,241/1,193,049
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,736,654.99

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