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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,337,963 and 1,907,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,337,963 and 1,907,286 is: 2,718,864.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,963 : 1,907,286 = 1,907,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,963/1,907,286 = 1,907,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,963x = 1,907,286 × 1,907,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,963x = 3,637,739,885,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,637,739,885,796/1,337,963
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,718,864.34

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