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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,276,694 and 1,941,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,276,694 and 1,941,573 is: 2,952,708.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,694 : 1,941,573 = 1,941,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,694/1,941,573 = 1,941,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,694x = 1,941,573 × 1,941,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,694x = 3,769,705,714,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,769,705,714,329/1,276,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,952,708.88

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