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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,246,110 and 1,935,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,246,110 and 1,935,261 is: 3,005,541.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,246,110 : 1,935,261 = 1,935,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,246,110/1,935,261 = 1,935,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,246,110x = 1,935,261 × 1,935,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,246,110x = 3,745,235,138,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,745,235,138,121/1,246,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,005,541.36

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