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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,372,556 and 1,980,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,372,556 and 1,980,093 is: 2,856,545.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,372,556 : 1,980,093 = 1,980,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,372,556/1,980,093 = 1,980,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,372,556x = 1,980,093 × 1,980,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,372,556x = 3,920,768,288,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,920,768,288,649/1,372,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,856,545.23

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