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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,197,216 and 1,795,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,197,216 and 1,795,770 is: 2,693,574.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,216 : 1,795,770 = 1,795,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,216/1,795,770 = 1,795,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,216x = 1,795,770 × 1,795,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,216x = 3,224,789,892,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,224,789,892,900/1,197,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,693,574.00

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