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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,393,290 and 1,962,051.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,393,290 and 1,962,051.75 is: 2,762,990.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393,290 : 1,962,051.75 = 1,962,051.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393,290/1,962,051.75 = 1,962,051.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393,290x = 1,962,051.75 × 1,962,051.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393,290x = 3,849,647,069,678.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,849,647,069,678.06/1,393,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,762,990.53

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