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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,224,420 and 1,930,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,224,420 and 1,930,536 is: 3,043,865.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,420 : 1,930,536 = 1,930,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,420/1,930,536 = 1,930,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,420x = 1,930,536 × 1,930,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,420x = 3,726,969,247,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,726,969,247,296/1,224,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,043,865.05

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