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Finding the Third Proportional to 815,632 and 1,919,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 815,632 and 1,919,248 is: 4,516,145.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,632 : 1,919,248 = 1,919,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,632/1,919,248 = 1,919,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,632x = 1,919,248 × 1,919,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,632x = 3,683,512,885,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,683,512,885,504/815,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,516,145.62

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