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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,293,192 and 2,792,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,293,192 and 2,792,880 is: 6,031,725.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,192 : 2,792,880 = 2,792,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,192/2,792,880 = 2,792,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,192x = 2,792,880 × 2,792,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,192x = 7,800,178,694,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,800,178,694,400/1,293,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,031,725.14

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