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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,219,275 and 1,898,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,219,275 and 1,898,694 is: 2,956,706.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,219,275 : 1,898,694 = 1,898,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,219,275/1,898,694 = 1,898,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,219,275x = 1,898,694 × 1,898,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,219,275x = 3,605,038,905,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,605,038,905,636/1,219,275
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,956,706.98

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