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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,707,084 and 2,643,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,707,084 and 2,643,066 is: 4,092,240.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,707,084 : 2,643,066 = 2,643,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,707,084/2,643,066 = 2,643,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,707,084x = 2,643,066 × 2,643,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,707,084x = 6,985,797,880,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,985,797,880,356/1,707,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,092,240.26

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