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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,228,696 and 1,923,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,228,696 and 1,923,301 is: 3,010,579.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,696 : 1,923,301 = 1,923,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,696/1,923,301 = 1,923,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,696x = 1,923,301 × 1,923,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,696x = 3,699,086,736,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,699,086,736,601/1,228,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010,579.29

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