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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,288,809 and 1,893,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,288,809 and 1,893,752 is: 2,782,644.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,809 : 1,893,752 = 1,893,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,809/1,893,752 = 1,893,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,809x = 1,893,752 × 1,893,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,809x = 3,586,296,637,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,586,296,637,504/1,288,809
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,782,644.01

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