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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,262,848 and 1,925,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,262,848 and 1,925,790 is: 2,936,748.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,848 : 1,925,790 = 1,925,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,848/1,925,790 = 1,925,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,848x = 1,925,790 × 1,925,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,848x = 3,708,667,124,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,708,667,124,100/1,262,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,936,748.62

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