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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,309,610 and 1,956,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,309,610 and 1,956,350 is: 2,922,477.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,309,610 : 1,956,350 = 1,956,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,309,610/1,956,350 = 1,956,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,309,610x = 1,956,350 × 1,956,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,309,610x = 3,827,305,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,827,305,322,500/1,309,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,922,477.17

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