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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,893,633 and 2,663,521

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,893,633 and 2,663,521 is: 3,746,419.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,893,633 : 2,663,521 = 2,663,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,893,633/2,663,521 = 2,663,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,893,633x = 2,663,521 × 2,663,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,893,633x = 7,094,344,117,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,094,344,117,441/1,893,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,746,419.77

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