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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,784,245 and 2,676,915

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,784,245 and 2,676,915 is: 4,016,193.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784,245 : 2,676,915 = 2,676,915 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784,245/2,676,915 = 2,676,915/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784,245x = 2,676,915 × 2,676,915
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784,245x = 7,165,873,917,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,165,873,917,225/1,784,245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,016,193.92

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