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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,306,336 and 1,979,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,306,336 and 1,979,190 is: 2,998,610.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306,336 : 1,979,190 = 1,979,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306,336/1,979,190 = 1,979,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306,336x = 1,979,190 × 1,979,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306,336x = 3,917,193,056,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,917,193,056,100/1,306,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,998,610.66

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