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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,205,825 and 1,919,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,205,825 and 1,919,438 is: 3,055,370.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,205,825 : 1,919,438 = 1,919,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,205,825/1,919,438 = 1,919,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,205,825x = 1,919,438 × 1,919,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,205,825x = 3,684,242,235,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,242,235,844/1,205,825
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,055,370.59

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