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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,793,627 and 2,664,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,793,627 and 2,664,891 is: 3,959,376.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,793,627 : 2,664,891 = 2,664,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,793,627/2,664,891 = 2,664,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,793,627x = 2,664,891 × 2,664,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,793,627x = 7,101,644,041,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,101,644,041,881/1,793,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,959,376.19

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