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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,752,810 and 2,622,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,752,810 and 2,622,212 is: 3,922,841.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752,810 : 2,622,212 = 2,622,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752,810/2,622,212 = 2,622,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752,810x = 2,622,212 × 2,622,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752,810x = 6,875,995,772,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,875,995,772,944/1,752,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922,841.48

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