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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,790,020 and 2,711,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,790,020 and 2,711,028 is: 4,105,916.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,790,020 : 2,711,028 = 2,711,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,790,020/2,711,028 = 2,711,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,790,020x = 2,711,028 × 2,711,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,790,020x = 7,349,672,816,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,349,672,816,784/1,790,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,105,916.59

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