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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,354,941 and 1,947,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,354,941 and 1,947,528 is: 2,799,284.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354,941 : 1,947,528 = 1,947,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354,941/1,947,528 = 1,947,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354,941x = 1,947,528 × 1,947,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354,941x = 3,792,865,310,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,792,865,310,784/1,354,941
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,799,284.48

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