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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,765,908 and 2,733,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,765,908 and 2,733,750 is: 4,232,037.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,765,908 : 2,733,750 = 2,733,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,765,908/2,733,750 = 2,733,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,765,908x = 2,733,750 × 2,733,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,765,908x = 7,473,389,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,473,389,062,500/1,765,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,232,037.60

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