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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,793,808 and 2,621,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,793,808 and 2,621,646 is: 3,831,529.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,793,808 : 2,621,646 = 2,621,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,793,808/2,621,646 = 2,621,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,793,808x = 2,621,646 × 2,621,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,793,808x = 6,873,027,749,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,873,027,749,316/1,793,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,831,529.21

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