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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,746,193 and 2,625,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,746,193 and 2,625,788 is: 3,948,453.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,746,193 : 2,625,788 = 2,625,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,746,193/2,625,788 = 2,625,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,746,193x = 2,625,788 × 2,625,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,746,193x = 6,894,762,620,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,894,762,620,944/1,746,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,948,453.93

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