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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,264,620 and 1,928,439

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,264,620 and 1,928,439 is: 2,940,707.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,264,620 : 1,928,439 = 1,928,439 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,264,620/1,928,439 = 1,928,439/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,264,620x = 1,928,439 × 1,928,439
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,264,620x = 3,718,876,976,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,718,876,976,721/1,264,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,940,707.07

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