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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,789,508 and 2,710,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,789,508 and 2,710,308 is: 4,104,910.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,789,508 : 2,710,308 = 2,710,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,789,508/2,710,308 = 2,710,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,789,508x = 2,710,308 × 2,710,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,789,508x = 7,345,769,454,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,345,769,454,864/1,789,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,104,910.10

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