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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,776,432 and 2,708,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,776,432 and 2,708,832 is: 4,130,622.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,432 : 2,708,832 = 2,708,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,432/2,708,832 = 2,708,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,432x = 2,708,832 × 2,708,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,432x = 7,337,770,804,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,337,770,804,224/1,776,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,130,622.96

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