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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,232,940 and 1,934,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,232,940 and 1,934,604 is: 3,035,583.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,940 : 1,934,604 = 1,934,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,940/1,934,604 = 1,934,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,940x = 1,934,604 × 1,934,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,940x = 3,742,692,636,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,742,692,636,816/1,232,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,035,583.76

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