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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,765,151 and 2,727,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,765,151 and 2,727,606 is: 4,214,843.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,765,151 : 2,727,606 = 2,727,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,765,151/2,727,606 = 2,727,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,765,151x = 2,727,606 × 2,727,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,765,151x = 7,439,834,491,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,439,834,491,236/1,765,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,214,843.09

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