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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,205,850 and 1,919,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,205,850 and 1,919,475 is: 3,055,425.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,205,850 : 1,919,475 = 1,919,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,205,850/1,919,475 = 1,919,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,205,850x = 1,919,475 × 1,919,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,205,850x = 3,684,384,275,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,384,275,625/1,205,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,055,425.03

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