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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,780,702 and 4,199,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,780,702 and 4,199,356 is: 9,903,167.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,780,702 : 4,199,356 = 4,199,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,780,702/4,199,356 = 4,199,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,780,702x = 4,199,356 × 4,199,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,780,702x = 17,634,590,814,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,634,590,814,736/1,780,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,903,167.86

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