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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,771,296 and 2,819,853

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,771,296 and 2,819,853 is: 4,489,126.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,296 : 2,819,853 = 2,819,853 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,296/2,819,853 = 2,819,853/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,296x = 2,819,853 × 2,819,853
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,296x = 7,951,570,941,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,951,570,941,609/1,771,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,489,126.01

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