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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,393,764 and 1,962,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,393,764 and 1,962,792 is: 2,764,135.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393,764 : 1,962,792 = 1,962,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393,764/1,962,792 = 1,962,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393,764x = 1,962,792 × 1,962,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393,764x = 3,852,552,435,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,852,552,435,264/1,393,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,764,135.42

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