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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,235,952 and 1,909,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,235,952 and 1,909,926 is: 2,951,423.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,952 : 1,909,926 = 1,909,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,952/1,909,926 = 1,909,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,952x = 1,909,926 × 1,909,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,952x = 3,647,817,325,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,647,817,325,476/1,235,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,951,423.13

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