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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,194,924 and 1,893,018

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,194,924 and 1,893,018 is: 2,998,949.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194,924 : 1,893,018 = 1,893,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194,924/1,893,018 = 1,893,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194,924x = 1,893,018 × 1,893,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194,924x = 3,583,517,148,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,583,517,148,324/1,194,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,998,949.85

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