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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,767,312 and 2,764,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,767,312 and 2,764,692 is: 4,324,941.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767,312 : 2,764,692 = 2,764,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767,312/2,764,692 = 2,764,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767,312x = 2,764,692 × 2,764,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767,312x = 7,643,521,854,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,643,521,854,864/1,767,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,324,941.98

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