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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,235,932 and 1,912,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,235,932 and 1,912,703 is: 2,960,059.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,932 : 1,912,703 = 1,912,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,932/1,912,703 = 1,912,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,932x = 1,912,703 × 1,912,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,932x = 3,658,432,766,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,658,432,766,209/1,235,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,960,059.91

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