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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,232,070 and 1,843,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,232,070 and 1,843,091 is: 2,757,135.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,070 : 1,843,091 = 1,843,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,070/1,843,091 = 1,843,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,070x = 1,843,091 × 1,843,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,070x = 3,396,984,434,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,396,984,434,281/1,232,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,757,135.90

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