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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,393,766 and 1,962,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,393,766 and 1,962,795 is: 2,764,139.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393,766 : 1,962,795 = 1,962,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393,766/1,962,795 = 1,962,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393,766x = 1,962,795 × 1,962,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393,766x = 3,852,564,212,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,852,564,212,025/1,393,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,764,139.90

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