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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,351,628 and 1,889,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,351,628 and 1,889,656 is: 2,641,851.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,628 : 1,889,656 = 1,889,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,628/1,889,656 = 1,889,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,628x = 1,889,656 × 1,889,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,628x = 3,570,799,798,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,570,799,798,336/1,351,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,641,851.01

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