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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,773,486 and 2,527,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,773,486 and 2,527,346 is: 3,601,651.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,486 : 2,527,346 = 2,527,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,486/2,527,346 = 2,527,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,486x = 2,527,346 × 2,527,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,486x = 6,387,477,803,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,387,477,803,716/1,773,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,601,651.10

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