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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,260,360 and 1,937,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,260,360 and 1,937,262 is: 2,977,708.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,360 : 1,937,262 = 1,937,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,360/1,937,262 = 1,937,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,360x = 1,937,262 × 1,937,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,360x = 3,752,984,056,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,752,984,056,644/1,260,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,977,708.00

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