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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,230,905 and 1,947,527

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,230,905 and 1,947,527 is: 3,081,359.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,905 : 1,947,527 = 1,947,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,905/1,947,527 = 1,947,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,905x = 1,947,527 × 1,947,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,905x = 3,792,861,415,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,792,861,415,729/1,230,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,081,359.99

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