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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,197,311 and 1,808,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,197,311 and 1,808,414 is: 2,731,421.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,311 : 1,808,414 = 1,808,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,311/1,808,414 = 1,808,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,311x = 1,808,414 × 1,808,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,311x = 3,270,361,195,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,270,361,195,396/1,197,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,731,421.66

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