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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,793,625 and 2,664,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,793,625 and 2,664,888 is: 3,959,371.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,793,625 : 2,664,888 = 2,664,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,793,625/2,664,888 = 2,664,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,793,625x = 2,664,888 × 2,664,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,793,625x = 7,101,628,052,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,101,628,052,544/1,793,625
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,959,371.69

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