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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,776,828 and 2,532,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,776,828 and 2,532,330 is: 3,609,069.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,828 : 2,532,330 = 2,532,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,828/2,532,330 = 2,532,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,828x = 2,532,330 × 2,532,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,828x = 6,412,695,228,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,412,695,228,900/1,776,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,609,069.21

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