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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,253,353 and 1,909,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,253,353 and 1,909,406 is: 2,908,862.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,353 : 1,909,406 = 1,909,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,353/1,909,406 = 1,909,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,353x = 1,909,406 × 1,909,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,353x = 3,645,831,272,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,645,831,272,836/1,253,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,908,862.29

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