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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,765,163 and 2,645,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,765,163 and 2,645,373 is: 3,964,505.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,765,163 : 2,645,373 = 2,645,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,765,163/2,645,373 = 2,645,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,765,163x = 2,645,373 × 2,645,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,765,163x = 6,997,998,309,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,997,998,309,129/1,765,163
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,964,505.44

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