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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,750,133 and 2,857,791

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,750,133 and 2,857,791 is: 4,666,485.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750,133 : 2,857,791 = 2,857,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750,133/2,857,791 = 2,857,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750,133x = 2,857,791 × 2,857,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750,133x = 8,166,969,399,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,166,969,399,681/1,750,133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,666,485.00

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