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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,393,770 and 1,962,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,393,770 and 1,962,771 is: 2,764,064.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393,770 : 1,962,771 = 1,962,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393,770/1,962,771 = 1,962,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393,770x = 1,962,771 × 1,962,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393,770x = 3,852,469,998,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,852,469,998,441/1,393,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,764,064.37

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