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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,707,064 and 2,643,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,707,064 and 2,643,039 is: 4,092,204.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,707,064 : 2,643,039 = 2,643,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,707,064/2,643,039 = 2,643,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,707,064x = 2,643,039 × 2,643,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,707,064x = 6,985,655,155,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,985,655,155,521/1,707,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,092,204.60

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