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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,183,428 and 1,922,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,183,428 and 1,922,688 is: 3,123,746.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,428 : 1,922,688 = 1,922,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,428/1,922,688 = 1,922,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,428x = 1,922,688 × 1,922,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,428x = 3,696,729,145,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,696,729,145,344/1,183,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,123,746.56

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