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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,194,132 and 1,790,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,194,132 and 1,790,460 is: 2,684,583.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194,132 : 1,790,460 = 1,790,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194,132/1,790,460 = 1,790,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194,132x = 1,790,460 × 1,790,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194,132x = 3,205,747,011,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,205,747,011,600/1,194,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,684,583.46

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