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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,339,962 and 1,819,563

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,339,962 and 1,819,563 is: 2,470,823.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339,962 : 1,819,563 = 1,819,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339,962/1,819,563 = 1,819,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339,962x = 1,819,563 × 1,819,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339,962x = 3,310,809,510,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,310,809,510,969/1,339,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,470,823.43

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