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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,225,767 and 1,902,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,225,767 and 1,902,402 is: 2,952,545.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225,767 : 1,902,402 = 1,902,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225,767/1,902,402 = 1,902,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225,767x = 1,902,402 × 1,902,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225,767x = 3,619,133,369,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,619,133,369,604/1,225,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,952,545.93

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