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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,893,630 and 2,663,517

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,893,630 and 2,663,517 is: 3,746,414.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,893,630 : 2,663,517 = 2,663,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,893,630/2,663,517 = 2,663,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,893,630x = 2,663,517 × 2,663,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,893,630x = 7,094,322,809,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,094,322,809,289/1,893,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,746,414.46

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