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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,305,938 and 1,914,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,305,938 and 1,914,195 is: 2,805,755.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,305,938 : 1,914,195 = 1,914,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,305,938/1,914,195 = 1,914,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,305,938x = 1,914,195 × 1,914,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,305,938x = 3,664,142,498,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,664,142,498,025/1,305,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,805,755.33

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