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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,393,545 and 2,036,547

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,393,545 and 2,036,547 is: 2,976,239.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393,545 : 2,036,547 = 2,036,547 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393,545/2,036,547 = 2,036,547/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393,545x = 2,036,547 × 2,036,547
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393,545x = 4,147,523,683,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,147,523,683,209/1,393,545
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,976,239.51

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