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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,361,138 and 1,907,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,361,138 and 1,907,373 is: 2,672,816.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,361,138 : 1,907,373 = 1,907,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,361,138/1,907,373 = 1,907,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,361,138x = 1,907,373 × 1,907,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,361,138x = 3,638,071,761,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,638,071,761,129/1,361,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,672,816.25

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