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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,309,826 and 1,956,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,309,826 and 1,956,650 is: 2,922,891.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,309,826 : 1,956,650 = 1,956,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,309,826/1,956,650 = 1,956,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,309,826x = 1,956,650 × 1,956,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,309,826x = 3,828,479,222,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,828,479,222,500/1,309,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,922,891.45

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