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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,233,555 and 1,906,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,233,555 and 1,906,362 is: 2,946,132.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233,555 : 1,906,362 = 1,906,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233,555/1,906,362 = 1,906,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233,555x = 1,906,362 × 1,906,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233,555x = 3,634,216,075,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,634,216,075,044/1,233,555
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,946,132.17

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