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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,733,737 and 2,300,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,733,737 and 2,300,484 is: 3,052,496.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733,737 : 2,300,484 = 2,300,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733,737/2,300,484 = 2,300,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733,737x = 2,300,484 × 2,300,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733,737x = 5,292,226,634,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,292,226,634,256/1,733,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,052,496.79

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