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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,195,036 and 1,793,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,195,036 and 1,793,852 is: 2,692,726.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,195,036 : 1,793,852 = 1,793,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,195,036/1,793,852 = 1,793,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,195,036x = 1,793,852 × 1,793,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,195,036x = 3,217,904,997,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,217,904,997,904/1,195,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,692,726.41

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