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Finding the Third Proportional to 993,762 and 1,549,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 993,762 and 1,549,692 is: 2,416,620.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,762 : 1,549,692 = 1,549,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,762/1,549,692 = 1,549,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,762x = 1,549,692 × 1,549,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,762x = 2,401,545,294,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,401,545,294,864/993,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,416,620.17

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