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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,783,296 and 2,737,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,783,296 and 2,737,152 is: 4,201,210.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,783,296 : 2,737,152 = 2,737,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,783,296/2,737,152 = 2,737,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,783,296x = 2,737,152 × 2,737,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,783,296x = 7,492,001,071,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,492,001,071,104/1,783,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,201,210.05

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