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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,197,276 and 1,794,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,197,276 and 1,794,160 is: 2,688,611.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,276 : 1,794,160 = 1,794,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,276/1,794,160 = 1,794,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,276x = 1,794,160 × 1,794,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,276x = 3,219,010,105,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,219,010,105,600/1,197,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,688,611.57

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