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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,702,109 and 2,635,601

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,702,109 and 2,635,601 is: 4,081,050.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,702,109 : 2,635,601 = 2,635,601 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,702,109/2,635,601 = 2,635,601/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,702,109x = 2,635,601 × 2,635,601
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,702,109x = 6,946,392,631,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,946,392,631,201/1,702,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,081,050.41

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