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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,219,296 and 1,644,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,219,296 and 1,644,768 is: 2,218,707.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,219,296 : 1,644,768 = 1,644,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,219,296/1,644,768 = 1,644,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,219,296x = 1,644,768 × 1,644,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,219,296x = 2,705,261,773,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,261,773,824/1,219,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218,707.99

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