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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,231,073 and 1,891,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,231,073 and 1,891,080 is: 2,904,932.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,073 : 1,891,080 = 1,891,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,073/1,891,080 = 1,891,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,073x = 1,891,080 × 1,891,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,073x = 3,576,183,566,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,576,183,566,400/1,231,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904,932.17

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