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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,365,184 and 1,837,809

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,365,184 and 1,837,809 is: 2,474,056.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365,184 : 1,837,809 = 1,837,809 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365,184/1,837,809 = 1,837,809/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365,184x = 1,837,809 × 1,837,809
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365,184x = 3,377,541,920,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,377,541,920,481/1,365,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,474,056.19

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