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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,493,192 and 2,305,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,493,192 and 2,305,797 is: 3,560,627.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,493,192 : 2,305,797 = 2,305,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,493,192/2,305,797 = 2,305,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,493,192x = 2,305,797 × 2,305,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,493,192x = 5,316,699,805,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,316,699,805,209/1,493,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,560,627.04

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