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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,214,328 and 1,811,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,214,328 and 1,811,640 is: 2,702,761.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,328 : 1,811,640 = 1,811,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,328/1,811,640 = 1,811,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,328x = 1,811,640 × 1,811,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,328x = 3,282,039,489,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,282,039,489,600/1,214,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,702,761.93

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