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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,219,312 and 1,898,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,219,312 and 1,898,744 is: 2,956,772.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,219,312 : 1,898,744 = 1,898,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,219,312/1,898,744 = 1,898,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,219,312x = 1,898,744 × 1,898,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,219,312x = 3,605,228,777,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,605,228,777,536/1,219,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,956,772.98

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