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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,273,926 and 1,955,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,273,926 and 1,955,118 is: 3,000,556.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,273,926 : 1,955,118 = 1,955,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,273,926/1,955,118 = 1,955,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,273,926x = 1,955,118 × 1,955,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,273,926x = 3,822,486,393,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,486,393,924/1,273,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,000,556.07

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