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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,796,204 and 2,128,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,796,204 and 2,128,349 is: 2,521,912.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,204 : 2,128,349 = 2,128,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,204/2,128,349 = 2,128,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,204x = 2,128,349 × 2,128,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,204x = 4,529,869,465,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,529,869,465,801/1,796,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,521,912.58

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