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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,284,144 and 1,922,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,284,144 and 1,922,022 is: 2,876,755.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,144 : 1,922,022 = 1,922,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,144/1,922,022 = 1,922,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,144x = 1,922,022 × 1,922,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,144x = 3,694,168,568,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,694,168,568,484/1,284,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,876,755.70

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