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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,775,430 and 2,512,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,775,430 and 2,512,188 is: 3,554,681.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,430 : 2,512,188 = 2,512,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,430/2,512,188 = 2,512,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,430x = 2,512,188 × 2,512,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,430x = 6,311,088,547,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,311,088,547,344/1,775,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,554,681.71

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