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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,332,758 and 1,949,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,332,758 and 1,949,150 is: 2,850,619.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,758 : 1,949,150 = 1,949,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,758/1,949,150 = 1,949,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,758x = 1,949,150 × 1,949,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,758x = 3,799,185,722,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,799,185,722,500/1,332,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,619.33

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