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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,213,186 and 1,902,967

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,213,186 and 1,902,967 is: 2,984,936.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213,186 : 1,902,967 = 1,902,967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213,186/1,902,967 = 1,902,967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213,186x = 1,902,967 × 1,902,967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213,186x = 3,621,283,403,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,621,283,403,089/1,213,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,984,936.69

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