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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,283,690 and 1,794,585

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,283,690 and 1,794,585 is: 2,508,810.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,690 : 1,794,585 = 1,794,585 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,690/1,794,585 = 1,794,585/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,690x = 1,794,585 × 1,794,585
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,690x = 3,220,535,322,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,220,535,322,225/1,283,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,508,810.79

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