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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,295,376 and 1,811,439

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,295,376 and 1,811,439 is: 2,533,095.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,376 : 1,811,439 = 1,811,439 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,376/1,811,439 = 1,811,439/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,376x = 1,811,439 × 1,811,439
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,376x = 3,281,311,250,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,311,250,721/1,295,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,533,095.60

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