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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,263,246 and 1,941,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,263,246 and 1,941,726 is: 2,984,612.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263,246 : 1,941,726 = 1,941,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263,246/1,941,726 = 1,941,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263,246x = 1,941,726 × 1,941,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263,246x = 3,770,299,859,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,770,299,859,076/1,263,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,984,612.55

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