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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,260,594 and 1,891,773

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,260,594 and 1,891,773 is: 2,838,983.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,594 : 1,891,773 = 1,891,773 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,594/1,891,773 = 1,891,773/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,594x = 1,891,773 × 1,891,773
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,594x = 3,578,805,083,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,578,805,083,529/1,260,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,838,983.12

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