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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,241,180 and 1,929,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,241,180 and 1,929,795 is: 3,000,458.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,180 : 1,929,795 = 1,929,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,180/1,929,795 = 1,929,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,180x = 1,929,795 × 1,929,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,180x = 3,724,108,742,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,108,742,025/1,241,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,000,458.23

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