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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,315,922 and 1,928,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,315,922 and 1,928,258 is: 2,825,531.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,922 : 1,928,258 = 1,928,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,922/1,928,258 = 1,928,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,922x = 1,928,258 × 1,928,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,922x = 3,718,178,914,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,718,178,914,564/1,315,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,825,531.39

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