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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,234,392 and 1,923,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,234,392 and 1,923,764 is: 2,998,130.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,234,392 : 1,923,764 = 1,923,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,234,392/1,923,764 = 1,923,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,234,392x = 1,923,764 × 1,923,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,234,392x = 3,700,867,927,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,700,867,927,696/1,234,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,998,130.20

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