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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,217,232 and 1,892,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,217,232 and 1,892,206 is: 2,941,463.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,232 : 1,892,206 = 1,892,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,232/1,892,206 = 1,892,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,232x = 1,892,206 × 1,892,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,232x = 3,580,443,546,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,580,443,546,436/1,217,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,941,463.54

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