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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,217,214 and 1,892,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,217,214 and 1,892,124 is: 2,941,252.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,214 : 1,892,124 = 1,892,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,214/1,892,124 = 1,892,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,214x = 1,892,124 × 1,892,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,214x = 3,580,133,231,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,580,133,231,376/1,217,214
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,941,252.10

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