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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,260,333 and 1,937,223

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,260,333 and 1,937,223 is: 2,977,651.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,333 : 1,937,223 = 1,937,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,333/1,937,223 = 1,937,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,333x = 1,937,223 × 1,937,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,333x = 3,752,832,951,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,752,832,951,729/1,260,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,977,651.90

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