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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,244,640 and 1,922,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,244,640 and 1,922,240 is: 2,968,735.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,640 : 1,922,240 = 1,922,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,640/1,922,240 = 1,922,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,640x = 1,922,240 × 1,922,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,640x = 3,695,006,617,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,695,006,617,600/1,244,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,968,735.23

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