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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,750,761 and 2,650,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,750,761 and 2,650,573 is: 4,012,847.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750,761 : 2,650,573 = 2,650,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750,761/2,650,573 = 2,650,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750,761x = 2,650,573 × 2,650,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750,761x = 7,025,537,228,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,025,537,228,329/1,750,761
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,012,847.69

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