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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,325,148 and 1,796,723

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,325,148 and 1,796,723 is: 2,436,115.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,325,148 : 1,796,723 = 1,796,723 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,325,148/1,796,723 = 1,796,723/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,325,148x = 1,796,723 × 1,796,723
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,325,148x = 3,228,213,538,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,228,213,538,729/1,325,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,436,115.47

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