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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,236,623 and 1,967,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,236,623 and 1,967,145 is: 3,129,215.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,236,623 : 1,967,145 = 1,967,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,236,623/1,967,145 = 1,967,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,236,623x = 1,967,145 × 1,967,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,236,623x = 3,869,659,451,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,869,659,451,025/1,236,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,129,215.17

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