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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,211,618 and 1,900,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,211,618 and 1,900,830 is: 2,982,090.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,618 : 1,900,830 = 1,900,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,618/1,900,830 = 1,900,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,618x = 1,900,830 × 1,900,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,618x = 3,613,154,688,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,613,154,688,900/1,211,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,982,090.63

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