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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,237,504 and 1,969,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,237,504 and 1,969,128 is: 3,133,294.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237,504 : 1,969,128 = 1,969,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237,504/1,969,128 = 1,969,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237,504x = 1,969,128 × 1,969,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237,504x = 3,877,465,080,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,877,465,080,384/1,237,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,133,294.99

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