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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,780,104 and 2,754,631

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,780,104 and 2,754,631 is: 4,262,667.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,780,104 : 2,754,631 = 2,754,631 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,780,104/2,754,631 = 2,754,631/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,780,104x = 2,754,631 × 2,754,631
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,780,104x = 7,587,991,946,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,587,991,946,161/1,780,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,262,667.77

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