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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,773,366 and 2,678,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,773,366 and 2,678,673 is: 4,046,141.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,366 : 2,678,673 = 2,678,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,366/2,678,673 = 2,678,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,366x = 2,678,673 × 2,678,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,366x = 7,175,289,040,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,175,289,040,929/1,773,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,046,141.09

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