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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,269,484 and 1,966,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,269,484 and 1,966,926 is: 3,047,535.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,269,484 : 1,966,926 = 1,966,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,269,484/1,966,926 = 1,966,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,269,484x = 1,966,926 × 1,966,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,269,484x = 3,868,797,889,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,868,797,889,476/1,269,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,047,535.76

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