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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,796,767 and 2,692,383

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,796,767 and 2,692,383 is: 4,034,427.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,767 : 2,692,383 = 2,692,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,767/2,692,383 = 2,692,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,767x = 2,692,383 × 2,692,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,767x = 7,248,926,218,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,248,926,218,689/1,796,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,034,427.51

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