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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,233,594 and 1,850,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,233,594 and 1,850,385 is: 2,775,568.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233,594 : 1,850,385 = 1,850,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233,594/1,850,385 = 1,850,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233,594x = 1,850,385 × 1,850,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233,594x = 3,423,924,648,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,423,924,648,225/1,233,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,775,568.50

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