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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,309,928 and 2,022,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,309,928 and 2,022,780 is: 3,123,560.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,309,928 : 2,022,780 = 2,022,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,309,928/2,022,780 = 2,022,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,309,928x = 2,022,780 × 2,022,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,309,928x = 4,091,638,928,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,091,638,928,400/1,309,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,123,560.17

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