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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,351,606 and 1,889,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,351,606 and 1,889,628 is: 2,641,815.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,606 : 1,889,628 = 1,889,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,606/1,889,628 = 1,889,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,606x = 1,889,628 × 1,889,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,606x = 3,570,693,978,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,570,693,978,384/1,351,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,641,815.72

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