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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,306,134 and 1,881,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,306,134 and 1,881,291 is: 2,709,718.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306,134 : 1,881,291 = 1,881,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306,134/1,881,291 = 1,881,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306,134x = 1,881,291 × 1,881,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306,134x = 3,539,255,826,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,539,255,826,681/1,306,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,709,718.78

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