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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,224,434 and 1,930,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,224,434 and 1,930,560 is: 3,043,905.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,434 : 1,930,560 = 1,930,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,434/1,930,560 = 1,930,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,434x = 1,930,560 × 1,930,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,434x = 3,727,061,913,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,727,061,913,600/1,224,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,043,905.93

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