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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,232,928 and 1,934,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,232,928 and 1,934,588 is: 3,035,563.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,928 : 1,934,588 = 1,934,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,928/1,934,588 = 1,934,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,928x = 1,934,588 × 1,934,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,928x = 3,742,630,729,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,742,630,729,744/1,232,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,035,563.09

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