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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,271,622 and 1,920,393

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,271,622 and 1,920,393 is: 2,900,161.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,271,622 : 1,920,393 = 1,920,393 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,271,622/1,920,393 = 1,920,393/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,271,622x = 1,920,393 × 1,920,393
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,271,622x = 3,687,909,274,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,687,909,274,449/1,271,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,900,161.58

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