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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,261,294 and 1,890,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,261,294 and 1,890,091 is: 2,832,364.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,261,294 : 1,890,091 = 1,890,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,261,294/1,890,091 = 1,890,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,261,294x = 1,890,091 × 1,890,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,261,294x = 3,572,443,988,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,572,443,988,281/1,261,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,832,364.21

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