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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,684,562 and 2,750,447

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,684,562 and 2,750,447 is: 4,490,757.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,684,562 : 2,750,447 = 2,750,447 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,684,562/2,750,447 = 2,750,447/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,684,562x = 2,750,447 × 2,750,447
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,684,562x = 7,564,958,699,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,564,958,699,809/1,684,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,490,757.06

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