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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,776,820 and 2,748,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,776,820 and 2,748,282 is: 4,250,883.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,820 : 2,748,282 = 2,748,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,820/2,748,282 = 2,748,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,820x = 2,748,282 × 2,748,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,820x = 7,553,053,951,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,553,053,951,524/1,776,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,250,883.01

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