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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,777,416 and 2,539,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,777,416 and 2,539,925 is: 3,629,549.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777,416 : 2,539,925 = 2,539,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777,416/2,539,925 = 2,539,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777,416x = 2,539,925 × 2,539,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777,416x = 6,451,219,005,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,451,219,005,625/1,777,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,629,549.30

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