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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,753,260 and 2,629,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,753,260 and 2,629,932 is: 3,944,961.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753,260 : 2,629,932 = 2,629,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753,260/2,629,932 = 2,629,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753,260x = 2,629,932 × 2,629,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753,260x = 6,916,542,324,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,916,542,324,624/1,753,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,944,961.00

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