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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,773,590 and 2,751,470

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,773,590 and 2,751,470 is: 4,268,510.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,590 : 2,751,470 = 2,751,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,590/2,751,470 = 2,751,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,590x = 2,751,470 × 2,751,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,590x = 7,570,587,160,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,570,587,160,900/1,773,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,268,510.29

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