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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,789,427 and 2,710,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,789,427 and 2,710,202 is: 4,104,774.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,789,427 : 2,710,202 = 2,710,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,789,427/2,710,202 = 2,710,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,789,427x = 2,710,202 × 2,710,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,789,427x = 7,345,194,880,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,345,194,880,804/1,789,427
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,104,774.81

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