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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,794,348 and 2,665,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,794,348 and 2,665,602 is: 3,959,897.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794,348 : 2,665,602 = 2,665,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794,348/2,665,602 = 2,665,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794,348x = 2,665,602 × 2,665,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794,348x = 7,105,434,022,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,105,434,022,404/1,794,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,959,897.42

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