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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,243,326 and 1,889,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,243,326 and 1,889,292 is: 2,870,867.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,326 : 1,889,292 = 1,889,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,326/1,889,292 = 1,889,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,326x = 1,889,292 × 1,889,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,326x = 3,569,424,261,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,569,424,261,264/1,243,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,870,867.55

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