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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,283,350 and 1,794,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,283,350 and 1,794,300 is: 2,508,678.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,350 : 1,794,300 = 1,794,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,350/1,794,300 = 1,794,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,350x = 1,794,300 × 1,794,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,350x = 3,219,512,490,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,219,512,490,000/1,283,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,508,678.45

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