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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,351,808 and 1,889,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,351,808 and 1,889,928 is: 2,642,259.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,808 : 1,889,928 = 1,889,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,808/1,889,928 = 1,889,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,808x = 1,889,928 × 1,889,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,808x = 3,571,827,845,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,571,827,845,184/1,351,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,642,259.73

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