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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,212,135 and 1,807,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,212,135 and 1,807,692 is: 2,695,863.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,135 : 1,807,692 = 1,807,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,135/1,807,692 = 1,807,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,135x = 1,807,692 × 1,807,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,135x = 3,267,750,366,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,267,750,366,864/1,212,135
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,695,863.39

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