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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,276,639 and 1,890,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,276,639 and 1,890,310 is: 2,798,968.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,639 : 1,890,310 = 1,890,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,639/1,890,310 = 1,890,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,639x = 1,890,310 × 1,890,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,639x = 3,573,271,896,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,573,271,896,100/1,276,639
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,798,968.15

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