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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,773,387 and 2,808,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,773,387 and 2,808,528 is: 4,447,889.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,387 : 2,808,528 = 2,808,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,387/2,808,528 = 2,808,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,387x = 2,808,528 × 2,808,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,387x = 7,887,829,526,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,887,829,526,784/1,773,387
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,447,889.56

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