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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,007,127 and 1,962,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,007,127 and 1,962,858 is: 3,825,546.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,127 : 1,962,858 = 1,962,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,127/1,962,858 = 1,962,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,127x = 1,962,858 × 1,962,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,127x = 3,852,811,528,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,852,811,528,164/1,007,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,825,546.86

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