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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,796,383 and 2,713,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,796,383 and 2,713,224 is: 4,098,003.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,383 : 2,713,224 = 2,713,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,383/2,713,224 = 2,713,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,383x = 2,713,224 × 2,713,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,383x = 7,361,584,474,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,361,584,474,176/1,796,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,098,003.86

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