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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,243,328 and 1,889,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,243,328 and 1,889,295 is: 2,870,872.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,328 : 1,889,295 = 1,889,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,328/1,889,295 = 1,889,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,328x = 1,889,295 × 1,889,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,328x = 3,569,435,597,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,569,435,597,025/1,243,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,870,872.04

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