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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,219,152 and 1,898,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,219,152 and 1,898,535 is: 2,956,510.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,219,152 : 1,898,535 = 1,898,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,219,152/1,898,535 = 1,898,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,219,152x = 1,898,535 × 1,898,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,219,152x = 3,604,435,146,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,604,435,146,225/1,219,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,956,510.05

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