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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,790,026 and 2,711,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,790,026 and 2,711,039 is: 4,105,936.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,790,026 : 2,711,039 = 2,711,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,790,026/2,711,039 = 2,711,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,790,026x = 2,711,039 × 2,711,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,790,026x = 7,349,732,459,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,349,732,459,521/1,790,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,105,936.15

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