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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,265,006 and 1,956,621

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,265,006 and 1,956,621 is: 3,026,361.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,006 : 1,956,621 = 1,956,621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,006/1,956,621 = 1,956,621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,006x = 1,956,621 × 1,956,621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,006x = 3,828,365,737,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,828,365,737,641/1,265,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,026,361.72

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