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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,221,032 and 1,795,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,221,032 and 1,795,044 is: 2,638,901.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,221,032 : 1,795,044 = 1,795,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,221,032/1,795,044 = 1,795,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,221,032x = 1,795,044 × 1,795,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,221,032x = 3,222,182,961,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,182,961,936/1,221,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,638,901.32

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