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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,757,448 and 2,813,061

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,757,448 and 2,813,061 is: 4,502,729.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,757,448 : 2,813,061 = 2,813,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,757,448/2,813,061 = 2,813,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,757,448x = 2,813,061 × 2,813,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,757,448x = 7,913,312,189,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,913,312,189,721/1,757,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,502,729.06

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