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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,765,168 and 2,645,381

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,765,168 and 2,645,381 is: 3,964,518.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,765,168 : 2,645,381 = 2,645,381 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,765,168/2,645,381 = 2,645,381/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,765,168x = 2,645,381 × 2,645,381
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,765,168x = 6,998,040,635,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,998,040,635,161/1,765,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,964,518.18

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