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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,243,376 and 1,869,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,243,376 and 1,869,680 is: 2,811,461.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,376 : 1,869,680 = 1,869,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,376/1,869,680 = 1,869,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,376x = 1,869,680 × 1,869,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,376x = 3,495,703,302,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,495,703,302,400/1,243,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,811,461.14

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