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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,205,150 and 1,820,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,205,150 and 1,820,076 is: 2,748,767.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,205,150 : 1,820,076 = 1,820,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,205,150/1,820,076 = 1,820,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,205,150x = 1,820,076 × 1,820,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,205,150x = 3,312,676,645,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,676,645,776/1,205,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,748,767.08

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