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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,286,026 and 1,893,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,286,026 and 1,893,510 is: 2,787,953.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,286,026 : 1,893,510 = 1,893,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,286,026/1,893,510 = 1,893,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,286,026x = 1,893,510 × 1,893,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,286,026x = 3,585,380,120,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,585,380,120,100/1,286,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,787,953.06

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