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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,745,386 and 2,701,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,745,386 and 2,701,022 is: 4,179,889.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,745,386 : 2,701,022 = 2,701,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,745,386/2,701,022 = 2,701,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,745,386x = 2,701,022 × 2,701,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,745,386x = 7,295,519,844,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,295,519,844,484/1,745,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,179,889.06

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