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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,260,364 and 1,937,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,260,364 and 1,937,270 is: 2,977,723.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,364 : 1,937,270 = 1,937,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,364/1,937,270 = 1,937,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,364x = 1,937,270 × 1,937,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,364x = 3,753,015,052,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,753,015,052,900/1,260,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,977,723.14

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