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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,773,228 and 2,808,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,773,228 and 2,808,295 is: 4,447,550.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,228 : 2,808,295 = 2,808,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,228/2,808,295 = 2,808,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,228x = 2,808,295 × 2,808,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,228x = 7,886,520,807,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,886,520,807,025/1,773,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,447,550.35

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