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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,322,392 and 1,964,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,322,392 and 1,964,144 is: 2,917,335.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322,392 : 1,964,144 = 1,964,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322,392/1,964,144 = 1,964,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322,392x = 1,964,144 × 1,964,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322,392x = 3,857,861,652,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,857,861,652,736/1,322,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,917,335.90

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