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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,293,336 and 1,957,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,293,336 and 1,957,890 is: 2,963,911.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,336 : 1,957,890 = 1,957,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,336/1,957,890 = 1,957,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,336x = 1,957,890 × 1,957,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,336x = 3,833,333,252,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,833,333,252,100/1,293,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,963,911.35

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