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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,796,206 and 2,128,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,796,206 and 2,128,352 is: 2,521,916.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,206 : 2,128,352 = 2,128,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,206/2,128,352 = 2,128,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,206x = 2,128,352 × 2,128,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,206x = 4,529,882,235,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,529,882,235,904/1,796,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,521,916.88

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