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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,315,188 and 1,931,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,315,188 and 1,931,298 is: 2,836,029.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,188 : 1,931,298 = 1,931,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,188/1,931,298 = 1,931,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,188x = 1,931,298 × 1,931,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,188x = 3,729,911,964,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,729,911,964,804/1,315,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,836,029.50

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