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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,752,792 and 2,622,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,752,792 and 2,622,183 is: 3,922,795.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752,792 : 2,622,183 = 2,622,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752,792/2,622,183 = 2,622,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752,792x = 2,622,183 × 2,622,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752,792x = 6,875,843,685,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,875,843,685,489/1,752,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922,795.00

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