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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,426,928 and 2,093,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,426,928 and 2,093,088 is: 3,070,244.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,928 : 2,093,088 = 2,093,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,928/2,093,088 = 2,093,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,928x = 2,093,088 × 2,093,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,928x = 4,381,017,375,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,381,017,375,744/1,426,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,070,244.17

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