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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,308,556 and 1,969,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,308,556 and 1,969,384 is: 2,963,933.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,308,556 : 1,969,384 = 1,969,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,308,556/1,969,384 = 1,969,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,308,556x = 1,969,384 × 1,969,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,308,556x = 3,878,473,339,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,878,473,339,456/1,308,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,963,933.79

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