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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,379,880 and 1,900,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,379,880 and 1,900,125 is: 2,616,513.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,379,880 : 1,900,125 = 1,900,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,379,880/1,900,125 = 1,900,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,379,880x = 1,900,125 × 1,900,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,379,880x = 3,610,475,015,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,475,015,625/1,379,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,616,513.77

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