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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,776,314 and 2,749,355

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,776,314 and 2,749,355 is: 4,255,414.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,314 : 2,749,355 = 2,749,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,314/2,749,355 = 2,749,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,314x = 2,749,355 × 2,749,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,314x = 7,558,952,916,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,558,952,916,025/1,776,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,255,414.82

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