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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,794,902 and 2,693,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,794,902 and 2,693,667 is: 4,042,472.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794,902 : 2,693,667 = 2,693,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794,902/2,693,667 = 2,693,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794,902x = 2,693,667 × 2,693,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794,902x = 7,255,841,906,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,255,841,906,889/1,794,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,042,472.46

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