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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,233,050 and 1,934,787

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,233,050 and 1,934,787 is: 3,035,887.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233,050 : 1,934,787 = 1,934,787 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233,050/1,934,787 = 1,934,787/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233,050x = 1,934,787 × 1,934,787
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233,050x = 3,743,400,735,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,743,400,735,369/1,233,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,035,887.22

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