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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,780,652 and 4,199,201

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,780,652 and 4,199,201 is: 9,902,714.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,780,652 : 4,199,201 = 4,199,201 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,780,652/4,199,201 = 4,199,201/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,780,652x = 4,199,201 × 4,199,201
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,780,652x = 17,633,289,038,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,633,289,038,401/1,780,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,902,714.87

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