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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,195,634 and 1,776,511

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,195,634 and 1,776,511 is: 2,639,596.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,195,634 : 1,776,511 = 1,776,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,195,634/1,776,511 = 1,776,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,195,634x = 1,776,511 × 1,776,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,195,634x = 3,155,991,333,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,991,333,121/1,195,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,639,596.51

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