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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,756,624 and 2,620,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,756,624 and 2,620,315 is: 3,908,662.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,756,624 : 2,620,315 = 2,620,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,756,624/2,620,315 = 2,620,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,756,624x = 2,620,315 × 2,620,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,756,624x = 6,866,050,699,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,866,050,699,225/1,756,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,908,662.70

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