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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,263,864 and 1,938,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,263,864 and 1,938,032 is: 2,971,813.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263,864 : 1,938,032 = 1,938,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263,864/1,938,032 = 1,938,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263,864x = 1,938,032 × 1,938,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263,864x = 3,755,968,033,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,755,968,033,024/1,263,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,971,813.45

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