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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,217,622 and 1,939,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,217,622 and 1,939,185 is: 3,088,346.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,622 : 1,939,185 = 1,939,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,622/1,939,185 = 1,939,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,622x = 1,939,185 × 1,939,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,622x = 3,760,438,464,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,760,438,464,225/1,217,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,088,346.35

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