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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,197,930 and 1,809,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,197,930 and 1,809,370 is: 2,732,897.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,930 : 1,809,370 = 1,809,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,930/1,809,370 = 1,809,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,930x = 1,809,370 × 1,809,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,930x = 3,273,819,796,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,273,819,796,900/1,197,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,732,897.41

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