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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,262,632 and 1,895,407

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,262,632 and 1,895,407 is: 2,845,300.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,632 : 1,895,407 = 1,895,407 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,632/1,895,407 = 1,895,407/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,632x = 1,895,407 × 1,895,407
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,632x = 3,592,567,695,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,592,567,695,649/1,262,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,845,300.69

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