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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,195,764 and 1,815,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,195,764 and 1,815,790 is: 2,757,311.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,195,764 : 1,815,790 = 1,815,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,195,764/1,815,790 = 1,815,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,195,764x = 1,815,790 × 1,815,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,195,764x = 3,297,093,324,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,297,093,324,100/1,195,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,757,311.08

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