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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,773,402 and 2,751,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,773,402 and 2,751,594 is: 4,269,347.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,402 : 2,751,594 = 2,751,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,402/2,751,594 = 2,751,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,402x = 2,751,594 × 2,751,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,402x = 7,571,269,540,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,571,269,540,836/1,773,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,269,347.58

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