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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,338,250 and 1,907,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,338,250 and 1,907,718 is: 2,719,512.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338,250 : 1,907,718 = 1,907,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338,250/1,907,718 = 1,907,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338,250x = 1,907,718 × 1,907,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338,250x = 3,639,387,967,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,639,387,967,524/1,338,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,719,512.77

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