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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,774,190 and 2,779,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,774,190 and 2,779,543 is: 4,354,583.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774,190 : 2,779,543 = 2,779,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774,190/2,779,543 = 2,779,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774,190x = 2,779,543 × 2,779,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774,190x = 7,725,859,288,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,725,859,288,849/1,774,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,354,583.94

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