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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,703,034 and 2,554,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,703,034 and 2,554,803 is: 3,832,582.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,034 : 2,554,803 = 2,554,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,034/2,554,803 = 2,554,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,034x = 2,554,803 × 2,554,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,034x = 6,527,018,368,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,527,018,368,809/1,703,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,832,582.54

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