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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,794,521 and 2,758,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,794,521 and 2,758,307 is: 4,239,714.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794,521 : 2,758,307 = 2,758,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794,521/2,758,307 = 2,758,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794,521x = 2,758,307 × 2,758,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794,521x = 7,608,257,506,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,608,257,506,249/1,794,521
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,239,714.95

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