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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,273,208 and 1,730,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,273,208 and 1,730,190 is: 2,351,192.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,273,208 : 1,730,190 = 1,730,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,273,208/1,730,190 = 1,730,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,273,208x = 1,730,190 × 1,730,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,273,208x = 2,993,557,436,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,993,557,436,100/1,273,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,351,192.76

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