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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,317,026 and 1,969,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,317,026 and 1,969,923 is: 2,946,484.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,317,026 : 1,969,923 = 1,969,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,317,026/1,969,923 = 1,969,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,317,026x = 1,969,923 × 1,969,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,317,026x = 3,880,596,625,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,880,596,625,929/1,317,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,946,484.45

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