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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,262,850 and 1,925,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,262,850 and 1,925,793 is: 2,936,753.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,850 : 1,925,793 = 1,925,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,850/1,925,793 = 1,925,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,850x = 1,925,793 × 1,925,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,850x = 3,708,678,678,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,708,678,678,849/1,262,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,936,753.12

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