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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,306,692 and 2,018,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,306,692 and 2,018,844 is: 3,119,121.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306,692 : 2,018,844 = 2,018,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306,692/2,018,844 = 2,018,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306,692x = 2,018,844 × 2,018,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306,692x = 4,075,731,096,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,075,731,096,336/1,306,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,119,121.49

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