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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,775,351 and 2,512,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,775,351 and 2,512,083 is: 3,554,542.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,351 : 2,512,083 = 2,512,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,351/2,512,083 = 2,512,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,351x = 2,512,083 × 2,512,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,351x = 6,310,560,998,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,310,560,998,889/1,775,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,554,542.73

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