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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,262,084 and 1,893,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,262,084 and 1,893,702 is: 2,841,417.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,084 : 1,893,702 = 1,893,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,084/1,893,702 = 1,893,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,084x = 1,893,702 × 1,893,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,084x = 3,586,107,264,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,586,107,264,804/1,262,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,841,417.26

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