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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,270,270 and 1,975,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,270,270 and 1,975,390 is: 3,071,918.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270,270 : 1,975,390 = 1,975,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270,270/1,975,390 = 1,975,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270,270x = 1,975,390 × 1,975,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270,270x = 3,902,165,652,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,902,165,652,100/1,270,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,071,918.29

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