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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,228,689 and 1,923,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,228,689 and 1,923,292 is: 3,010,568.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,689 : 1,923,292 = 1,923,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,689/1,923,292 = 1,923,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,689x = 1,923,292 × 1,923,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,689x = 3,699,052,117,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,699,052,117,264/1,228,689
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010,568.27

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