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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,238,634 and 1,810,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,238,634 and 1,810,152 is: 2,645,374.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,634 : 1,810,152 = 1,810,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,634/1,810,152 = 1,810,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,634x = 1,810,152 × 1,810,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,634x = 3,276,650,263,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,276,650,263,104/1,238,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,645,374.07

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