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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,311,364 and 1,979,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,311,364 and 1,979,094 is: 2,986,823.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,311,364 : 1,979,094 = 1,979,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,311,364/1,979,094 = 1,979,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,311,364x = 1,979,094 × 1,979,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,311,364x = 3,916,813,060,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,916,813,060,836/1,311,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,986,823.69

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