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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,225,446 and 1,795,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,225,446 and 1,795,449 is: 2,630,582.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225,446 : 1,795,449 = 1,795,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225,446/1,795,449 = 1,795,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225,446x = 1,795,449 × 1,795,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225,446x = 3,223,637,111,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,223,637,111,601/1,225,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630,582.75

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