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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,733,014 and 2,694,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,733,014 and 2,694,027 is: 4,187,953.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733,014 : 2,694,027 = 2,694,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733,014/2,694,027 = 2,694,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733,014x = 2,694,027 × 2,694,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733,014x = 7,257,781,476,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,257,781,476,729/1,733,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,187,953.17

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