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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,217,624 and 1,939,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,217,624 and 1,939,188 is: 3,088,350.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,624 : 1,939,188 = 1,939,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,624/1,939,188 = 1,939,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,624x = 1,939,188 × 1,939,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,624x = 3,760,450,099,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,760,450,099,344/1,217,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,088,350.84

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