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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,204,131 and 1,651,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,204,131 and 1,651,194 is: 2,264,240.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,204,131 : 1,651,194 = 1,651,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,204,131/1,651,194 = 1,651,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,204,131x = 1,651,194 × 1,651,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,204,131x = 2,726,441,625,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,441,625,636/1,204,131
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,264,240.04

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