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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,312,384 and 1,876,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,312,384 and 1,876,706 is: 2,683,685.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312,384 : 1,876,706 = 1,876,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312,384/1,876,706 = 1,876,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312,384x = 1,876,706 × 1,876,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312,384x = 3,522,025,410,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,025,410,436/1,312,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,683,685.12

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