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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,244,480 and 1,930,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,244,480 and 1,930,592 is: 2,994,974.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,480 : 1,930,592 = 1,930,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,480/1,930,592 = 1,930,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,480x = 1,930,592 × 1,930,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,480x = 3,727,185,470,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,727,185,470,464/1,244,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,994,974.18

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