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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,670,814 and 2,690,253

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,670,814 and 2,690,253 is: 4,331,697.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,670,814 : 2,690,253 = 2,690,253 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,670,814/2,690,253 = 2,690,253/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,670,814x = 2,690,253 × 2,690,253
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,670,814x = 7,237,461,204,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,237,461,204,009/1,670,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,331,697.73

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