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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,736,052 and 2,654,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,736,052 and 2,654,109 is: 4,057,651.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,052 : 2,654,109 = 2,654,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,052/2,654,109 = 2,654,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,052x = 2,654,109 × 2,654,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,052x = 7,044,294,583,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,044,294,583,881/1,736,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,057,651.84

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