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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,203,326 and 1,805,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,203,326 and 1,805,224 is: 2,708,188.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,203,326 : 1,805,224 = 1,805,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,203,326/1,805,224 = 1,805,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,203,326x = 1,805,224 × 1,805,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,203,326x = 3,258,833,690,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,258,833,690,176/1,203,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,708,188.55

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