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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,290,192 and 2,734,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,290,192 and 2,734,200 is: 5,794,369.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,192 : 2,734,200 = 2,734,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,192/2,734,200 = 2,734,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,192x = 2,734,200 × 2,734,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,192x = 7,475,849,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,475,849,640,000/1,290,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,794,369.86

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