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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,194,769 and 1,892,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,194,769 and 1,892,784 is: 2,998,597.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194,769 : 1,892,784 = 1,892,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194,769/1,892,784 = 1,892,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194,769x = 1,892,784 × 1,892,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194,769x = 3,582,631,270,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,631,270,656/1,194,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,998,597.44

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