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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,789,513 and 2,710,331

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,789,513 and 2,710,331 is: 4,104,968.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,789,513 : 2,710,331 = 2,710,331 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,789,513/2,710,331 = 2,710,331/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,789,513x = 2,710,331 × 2,710,331
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,789,513x = 7,345,894,129,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,345,894,129,561/1,789,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,104,968.30

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