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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,676,102 and 2,594,781

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,676,102 and 2,594,781 is: 4,016,992.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676,102 : 2,594,781 = 2,594,781 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676,102/2,594,781 = 2,594,781/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676,102x = 2,594,781 × 2,594,781
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676,102x = 6,732,888,437,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,732,888,437,961/1,676,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,016,992.07

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