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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,763,204 and 2,618,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,763,204 and 2,618,883 is: 3,889,821.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,763,204 : 2,618,883 = 2,618,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,763,204/2,618,883 = 2,618,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,763,204x = 2,618,883 × 2,618,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,763,204x = 6,858,548,167,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,858,548,167,689/1,763,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,889,821.13

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