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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,222,320 and 1,835,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,222,320 and 1,835,784 is: 2,757,136.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,320 : 1,835,784 = 1,835,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,320/1,835,784 = 1,835,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,320x = 1,835,784 × 1,835,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,320x = 3,370,102,894,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,370,102,894,656/1,222,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,757,136.34

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