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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,765,926 and 2,733,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,765,926 and 2,733,777 is: 4,232,078.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,765,926 : 2,733,777 = 2,733,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,765,926/2,733,777 = 2,733,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,765,926x = 2,733,777 × 2,733,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,765,926x = 7,473,536,685,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,473,536,685,729/1,765,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,232,078.06

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