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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,196,256 and 1,794,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,196,256 and 1,794,432 is: 2,691,720.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,196,256 : 1,794,432 = 1,794,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,196,256/1,794,432 = 1,794,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,196,256x = 1,794,432 × 1,794,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,196,256x = 3,219,986,202,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,219,986,202,624/1,196,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,691,720.00

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