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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,773,118 and 2,808,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,773,118 and 2,808,120 is: 4,447,271.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,118 : 2,808,120 = 2,808,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,118/2,808,120 = 2,808,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,118x = 2,808,120 × 2,808,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,118x = 7,885,537,934,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,885,537,934,400/1,773,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,447,271.94

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