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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,775,184 and 2,884,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,775,184 and 2,884,090 is: 4,685,697.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,184 : 2,884,090 = 2,884,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,184/2,884,090 = 2,884,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,184x = 2,884,090 × 2,884,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,184x = 8,317,975,128,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,317,975,128,100/1,775,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,685,697.44

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