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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,194,174 and 1,790,523

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,194,174 and 1,790,523 is: 2,684,677.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194,174 : 1,790,523 = 1,790,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194,174/1,790,523 = 1,790,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194,174x = 1,790,523 × 1,790,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194,174x = 3,205,972,613,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,205,972,613,529/1,194,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,684,677.96

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