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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,260,446 and 1,909,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,260,446 and 1,909,700 is: 2,893,383.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,446 : 1,909,700 = 1,909,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,446/1,909,700 = 1,909,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,446x = 1,909,700 × 1,909,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,446x = 3,646,954,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,646,954,090,000/1,260,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,893,383.84

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