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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,796,763 and 2,692,377

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,796,763 and 2,692,377 is: 4,034,418.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,763 : 2,692,377 = 2,692,377 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,763/2,692,377 = 2,692,377/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,763x = 2,692,377 × 2,692,377
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,763x = 7,248,893,910,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,248,893,910,129/1,796,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,034,418.51

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