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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,773,192 and 2,808,231

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,773,192 and 2,808,231 is: 4,447,437.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,192 : 2,808,231 = 2,808,231 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,192/2,808,231 = 2,808,231/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,192x = 2,808,231 × 2,808,231
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,192x = 7,886,161,349,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,886,161,349,361/1,773,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,447,437.93

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