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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,320,763 and 1,883,647

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,320,763 and 1,883,647 is: 2,686,421.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320,763 : 1,883,647 = 1,883,647 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320,763/1,883,647 = 1,883,647/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320,763x = 1,883,647 × 1,883,647
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320,763x = 3,548,126,020,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,548,126,020,609/1,320,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,686,421.43

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