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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,702,793 and 2,636,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,702,793 and 2,636,810 is: 4,083,154.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,702,793 : 2,636,810 = 2,636,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,702,793/2,636,810 = 2,636,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,702,793x = 2,636,810 × 2,636,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,702,793x = 6,952,766,976,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,952,766,976,100/1,702,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,083,154.54

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