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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,785,006 and 2,681,405

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,785,006 and 2,681,405 is: 4,027,960.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,785,006 : 2,681,405 = 2,681,405 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,785,006/2,681,405 = 2,681,405/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,785,006x = 2,681,405 × 2,681,405
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,785,006x = 7,189,932,774,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,189,932,774,025/1,785,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,027,960.00

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