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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,772,790 and 4,274,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,772,790 and 4,274,106 is: 10,304,650.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,772,790 : 4,274,106 = 4,274,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,772,790/4,274,106 = 4,274,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,772,790x = 4,274,106 × 4,274,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,772,790x = 18,267,982,099,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,267,982,099,236/1,772,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,304,650.92

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