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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,768,850 and 4,158,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,768,850 and 4,158,101 is: 9,774,601.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,768,850 : 4,158,101 = 4,158,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,768,850/4,158,101 = 4,158,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,768,850x = 4,158,101 × 4,158,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,768,850x = 17,289,803,926,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,289,803,926,201/1,768,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,774,601.54

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