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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,796,765 and 2,692,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,796,765 and 2,692,380 is: 4,034,423.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,765 : 2,692,380 = 2,692,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,765/2,692,380 = 2,692,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,765x = 2,692,380 × 2,692,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,765x = 7,248,910,064,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,248,910,064,400/1,796,765
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,034,423.01

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