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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,754,102 and 2,624,097

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,754,102 and 2,624,097 is: 3,925,589.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,102 : 2,624,097 = 2,624,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,102/2,624,097 = 2,624,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,102x = 2,624,097 × 2,624,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,102x = 6,885,885,065,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,885,885,065,409/1,754,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,925,589.88

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