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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,767,290 and 2,719,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,767,290 and 2,719,828 is: 4,185,767.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767,290 : 2,719,828 = 2,719,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767,290/2,719,828 = 2,719,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767,290x = 2,719,828 × 2,719,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767,290x = 7,397,464,349,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,397,464,349,584/1,767,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,185,767.11

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