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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,775,448 and 2,512,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,775,448 and 2,512,218 is: 3,554,730.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,448 : 2,512,218 = 2,512,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,448/2,512,218 = 2,512,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,448x = 2,512,218 × 2,512,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,448x = 6,311,239,279,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,311,239,279,524/1,775,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,554,730.57

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