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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,752,072 and 1,936,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,752,072 and 1,936,392 is: 2,140,102.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752,072 : 1,936,392 = 1,936,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752,072/1,936,392 = 1,936,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752,072x = 1,936,392 × 1,936,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752,072x = 3,749,613,977,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,749,613,977,664/1,752,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,140,102.68

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