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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,197,282 and 1,794,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,197,282 and 1,794,169 is: 2,688,625.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,282 : 1,794,169 = 1,794,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,282/1,794,169 = 1,794,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,282x = 1,794,169 × 1,794,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,282x = 3,219,042,400,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,219,042,400,561/1,197,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,688,625.07

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