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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,732,428 and 2,519,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,732,428 and 2,519,910 is: 3,665,345.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,428 : 2,519,910 = 2,519,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,428/2,519,910 = 2,519,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,428x = 2,519,910 × 2,519,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,428x = 6,349,946,408,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,349,946,408,100/1,732,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,665,345.06

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