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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,262,802 and 1,925,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,262,802 and 1,925,712 is: 2,936,617.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,802 : 1,925,712 = 1,925,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,802/1,925,712 = 1,925,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,802x = 1,925,712 × 1,925,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,802x = 3,708,366,706,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,708,366,706,944/1,262,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,936,617.70

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