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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,308,748 and 1,955,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,308,748 and 1,955,304 is: 2,921,275.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,308,748 : 1,955,304 = 1,955,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,308,748/1,955,304 = 1,955,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,308,748x = 1,955,304 × 1,955,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,308,748x = 3,823,213,732,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,213,732,416/1,308,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,921,275.70

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