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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,311,556 and 1,967,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,311,556 and 1,967,334 is: 2,951,001

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,311,556 : 1,967,334 = 1,967,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,311,556/1,967,334 = 1,967,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,311,556x = 1,967,334 × 1,967,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,311,556x = 3,870,403,067,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,870,403,067,556/1,311,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,951,001

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