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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,796,607 and 2,713,631

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,796,607 and 2,713,631 is: 4,098,722.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,607 : 2,713,631 = 2,713,631 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,607/2,713,631 = 2,713,631/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,607x = 2,713,631 × 2,713,631
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,607x = 7,363,793,204,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,363,793,204,161/1,796,607
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,098,722.32

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