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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,199,614 and 1,811,814

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,199,614 and 1,811,814 is: 2,736,438.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,199,614 : 1,811,814 = 1,811,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,199,614/1,811,814 = 1,811,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,199,614x = 1,811,814 × 1,811,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,199,614x = 3,282,669,970,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,282,669,970,596/1,199,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,736,438.53

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