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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,263,320 and 1,943,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,263,320 and 1,943,774 is: 2,990,736.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263,320 : 1,943,774 = 1,943,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263,320/1,943,774 = 1,943,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263,320x = 1,943,774 × 1,943,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263,320x = 3,778,257,363,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,778,257,363,076/1,263,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,990,736.60

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