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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,312,383 and 1,876,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,312,383 and 1,876,707 is: 2,683,690.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312,383 : 1,876,707 = 1,876,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312,383/1,876,707 = 1,876,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312,383x = 1,876,707 × 1,876,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312,383x = 3,522,029,163,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,029,163,849/1,312,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,683,690.02

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