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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,205,145 and 1,820,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,205,145 and 1,820,070 is: 2,748,760.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,205,145 : 1,820,070 = 1,820,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,205,145/1,820,070 = 1,820,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,205,145x = 1,820,070 × 1,820,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,205,145x = 3,312,654,804,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,654,804,900/1,205,145
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,748,760.36

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