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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,213,012 and 1,902,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,213,012 and 1,902,624 is: 2,984,288.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213,012 : 1,902,624 = 1,902,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213,012/1,902,624 = 1,902,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213,012x = 1,902,624 × 1,902,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213,012x = 3,619,978,085,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,619,978,085,376/1,213,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,984,288.77

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