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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,211,670 and 1,900,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,211,670 and 1,900,908 is: 2,982,207.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,670 : 1,900,908 = 1,900,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,670/1,900,908 = 1,900,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,670x = 1,900,908 × 1,900,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,670x = 3,613,451,224,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,613,451,224,464/1,211,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,982,207.39

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