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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,194,694.31 and 1,791,699.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,194,694.31 and 1,791,699.75 is: 2,687,037.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194,694.31 : 1,791,699.75 = 1,791,699.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194,694.31/1,791,699.75 = 1,791,699.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194,694.31x = 1,791,699.75 × 1,791,699.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194,694.31x = 3,210,187,994,150.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,210,187,994,150.06/1,194,694.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,687,037.14

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