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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,225,464 and 1,795,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,225,464 and 1,795,474 is: 2,630,617.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225,464 : 1,795,474 = 1,795,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225,464/1,795,474 = 1,795,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225,464x = 1,795,474 × 1,795,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225,464x = 3,223,726,884,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,223,726,884,676/1,225,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630,617.37

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