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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,207,184 and 1,810,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,207,184 and 1,810,920 is: 2,716,596.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,184 : 1,810,920 = 1,810,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,184/1,810,920 = 1,810,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,184x = 1,810,920 × 1,810,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,184x = 3,279,431,246,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,279,431,246,400/1,207,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,716,596.02

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