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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,793,828 and 2,780,409

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,793,828 and 2,780,409 is: 4,309,596.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,793,828 : 2,780,409 = 2,780,409 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,793,828/2,780,409 = 2,780,409/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,793,828x = 2,780,409 × 2,780,409
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,793,828x = 7,730,674,207,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,730,674,207,281/1,793,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,309,596.13

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