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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,767,309 and 2,702,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,767,309 and 2,702,367 is: 4,132,150.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767,309 : 2,702,367 = 2,702,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767,309/2,702,367 = 2,702,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767,309x = 2,702,367 × 2,702,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767,309x = 7,302,787,402,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,302,787,402,689/1,767,309
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,132,150.86

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