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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,332,820 and 1,899,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,332,820 and 1,899,510 is: 2,707,145.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,820 : 1,899,510 = 1,899,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,820/1,899,510 = 1,899,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,820x = 1,899,510 × 1,899,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,820x = 3,608,138,240,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,608,138,240,100/1,332,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,707,145.93

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