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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,650,204 and 2,625,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,650,204 and 2,625,798 is: 4,178,159.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,650,204 : 2,625,798 = 2,625,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,650,204/2,625,798 = 2,625,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,650,204x = 2,625,798 × 2,625,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,650,204x = 6,894,815,136,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,894,815,136,804/1,650,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,178,159.27

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