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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,220,844 and 1,892,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,220,844 and 1,892,610 is: 2,934,013.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220,844 : 1,892,610 = 1,892,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220,844/1,892,610 = 1,892,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220,844x = 1,892,610 × 1,892,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220,844x = 3,581,972,612,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,581,972,612,100/1,220,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,934,013.36

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