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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,194,767 and 1,892,781

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,194,767 and 1,892,781 is: 2,998,592.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194,767 : 1,892,781 = 1,892,781 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194,767/1,892,781 = 1,892,781/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194,767x = 1,892,781 × 1,892,781
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194,767x = 3,582,619,913,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,619,913,961/1,194,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,998,592.96

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