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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,755,030 and 2,654,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,755,030 and 2,654,145 is: 4,013,883.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,030 : 2,654,145 = 2,654,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,030/2,654,145 = 2,654,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,030x = 2,654,145 × 2,654,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,030x = 7,044,485,681,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,044,485,681,025/1,755,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,013,883.34

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